British Columbia
Further information: List of historic places in British ColumbiaBuilding | Height |
Floors | Built | City | Architect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fort Langley storehouse | 1 | 1840s | Fort Langley | ||
Fort Kamloops log cabin | 1840s | Kamloops | |||
St. Ann’s schoolhouse | 1844 | Victoria | |||
Tod House | 1851 | Oak Bay | |||
Helmcken House | 1852 | Victoria | |||
Craigflower Manor | 2 | 1853 | Victoria | Hudson's Bay Company | |
The Bastion | 3 | 1853-55 | Nanaimo | Hudson's Bay Company | |
St. John the Divine Church | 1859 | Built at Derby, relocated to Maple Ridge | |||
Father Pandosy Mission | 1859 | Kelowna | |||
Dodd House | 1859 | Saanich | |||
Fisgard Lighthouse | 1860 | Victoria | |||
Race Rocks Lighthouse | 1860 | Great Race Rock, a small island in the Strait of Juan de Fuca about 15 km southwest of Victoria |
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