When the Walls Talk...

If the walls could talk what stories would they tell? Nelson, B.C. has over 350 Heritage sites and I have researched but a few. Follow along as I introduce you to a few of her more permanent "residents."

Monday, June 20, 2011

Kerr's Apartments

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Style: Richardsonian Romanesque Constructed: 1910-1912 Although a picture may be “worth a thousand words’ it can sometimes make the imagi...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

619 Silica Street

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Style: Vernacular Constructed: 1899 The City has realigned the lots several times over the years. According to the Plumbing Per...
Monday, August 30, 2010

817 Vernon Street

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Style: Late Victorian Domestic Constructed: 1914 The first Assessment Records for the City of Nelson were created in 1898. 1898...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

317 Silica Street

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Style: Late Victorian Constructed: 1900 1900 Lot 15: $750.00 Owner: D. McGillivray and R.G. Tatlow, Vancouver, B.C. Lot 16:$700...
Sunday, August 22, 2010

715 Hendryx Street

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Style: Vernacular with Arts and Crafts features Constructed: 1908 1906 Assessment Records Owner: G.F. and W.W. Beer (known as the...
Sunday, August 15, 2010

713 Carbonate Street

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Style: Vernacular Constructed: 1899 The 1899 Assessment Records show the house assessed at $500.00 and the lot at $300.00. The house a...

924 Silica Street

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Style: Late Victorian Constructed: 1901 A Plumbing Permit states the house was under construction on 23 April 1901. The Permit als...
Saturday, August 14, 2010

515 Silica Street

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Style: Victorian Constructed:  C. 1890 This is the earliest, existing, documented house in the City.The house was originally on the sit...
Sunday, August 8, 2010

806 Vernon Street

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Style: Late Victorian Constructed: 1914 Architect: It has the features of an Alexander Carrie designed home. The house was construct...
Monday, October 12, 2009

804 Stanley Street

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Style: Late Victorian with Queen Anne Constructed: 1899 This house was constructed for William A. Macdonald, Q.C., for an estimated cos...
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