Downtown in Victoria in Capital, British Columbia — Canada’s West Coast (North America)
Fifth Regiment of Garrison Artillery
[Photo credit]
Image # B-04181 courtesy of British Columbia Archives.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, World I. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1915.
Location. 48° 25.701′ N, 123° 22.013′ W. Marker is in Victoria, British Columbia, in Capital. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of Pandora Street and Government Street on Pandora Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 603 Pandora Street, Victoria BC V8W 1N8, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Chinese General Store (a few steps from this marker); Cast Iron Panels (within shouting distance of this marker); McPherson Playhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Wesleyan Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Victoria Fire Department Headquarters (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Japanese Internment (about 120 meters away); Tiger Company Fire Hall (about 120 meters away); Victoria’s Chinatown (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Victoria.
More about this marker. This is another example of a utility box, trash receptacle or other unsightly object turned into an interesting marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 695 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 5, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.