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Victory Square Cenotaph

Overview

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Address

300 W Hastings St

Neighbourhood

Downtown

type

Other

Significance

O: Other

Description

The cenotaph commemorating the fallen soldiers of the First World War was erected in 1924 and is located in Victory Square. The cenotaph is built of Nelson Island granite, supplied by the Vancouver Granite Co. Ltd. The cenotaph cost $10,666 and was funded by public subscription.

Source

Vancouver Historical Society, War Monuments in Canada website

More information

http://www.vancouver-historical-society.ca/events/Victory%20Square.pdf

Map

Victory Square Cenotaph

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