Gulf of Georgia Cannery
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Steveston village in Richmond, British Columbia. Built in 1894, the cannery echoes the days when it was the leading producer of canned salmon in British Columbia.- Type: Reserve
- Description: National Historic Site located in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site of Canada”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Steveston Museum and Steveston Tram Museum.
Steveston Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
The Steveston Museum is located at 3811 Moncton Street in the heart of the village of Steveston, British Columbia, Canada. The building is owned by the City of Richmond and is run by the Steveston Historical Society.
Steveston Tram Museum
Museum
The Steveston Tram Museum is a rail museum in Steveston, BC. The museum houses one of seven remaining interurban streetcars that previously operated as part of the British Columbia Electric Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steveston and Seafair.
Steveston
Suburb
The settlement of Steveston, founded in the 1880s, is a neighbourhood of Richmond in Metro Vancouver. On the southwest tip of Lulu Island, the village is a historic port and salmon canning centre at the mouth of the South Arm of the Fraser River.
Seafair
Suburb
Seafair is a neighbourhood in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. It occupies the western edge of Lulu Island along the Strait of Georgia. The residential community is bounded by Granville Avenue to the north, Railway Avenue to the east, Williams Road to the south, and the West Dyke Trail to the west. Seafair is situated 2½ km north of Gulf of Georgia Cannery.
Blundell
Suburb
Blundell is a residential neighbourhood located in Richmond, British Columbia. The neighbourhood is bounded by Railway Avenue in the west, Granville Avenue in the north, Gilbert Road in the east, and Williams Road and Steveston Highway in the south. Blundell is situated 4 km northeast of Gulf of Georgia Cannery.
Gulf of Georgia Cannery
- Category: factory
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Gulf of Georgia Cannery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “喬治亞海灣罐頭廠”
- Dutch: “Gulf of Georgia Cannery”
- French: “Gulf of Georgia Cannery”
- French: “Lieu historique national du Canada Gulf of Georgia Cannery”
- German: “Gulf of Georgia Cannery”
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