Downtown in Victoria in Capital, British Columbia — Canadas West Coast (North America)
Salvation Army
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 14, 2011
1. Salvation Army Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical date for this entry is June 26, 1950.
Location. 48° 25.594′ N, 123° 22.054′ W. Marker is in Victoria, British Columbia, in Capital. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Government Street and Yates Street on Government Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1260 Government Street, Victoria BC V8W 3X4, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island. Globally, it is in North America, in the Inside Passage, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Majestic Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); Percy Leonard James (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Shop/Warehouse (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Fort Victoria (about 90 meters away); The Bastion (about 90 meters away); The Bastion Cannons (about 90 meters away); The Bell Tower (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Victoria.
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 14, 2011
2. Salvation Army Marker
The marker is in the sidewalk below the Government of Canada sign.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 821 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
