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Vancouver Police Museum

The Vancouver Police Museum & Archives opened to commemorate the centennial of the Vancouver Police Department and the City of , in 1986.
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  • Opening hours:
    Thursday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Address: 240 East Cordova Street
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Firehall Arts Centre and St. James Anglican Church.

Arts center
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The is an arts centre in the of , , Canada. The building also falls within the borders of .

Church
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St. James' Anglican Church is a unique church building in the Diocese of New Westminster of the Anglican Church of Canada located at the north-east corner of East Cordova Street and Gore Avenue in the City of Vancouver, , district of the Strathcona neighbourhood.

Historic building
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The , also known as the Chinese Nationalist League Building, is a historic four-storey building in , British Columbia, Canada. is situated 220 metres south of Vancouver Police Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Eastside and Japantown.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighbourhood in , , Canada. One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work.

Neighborhood
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, Little Tokyo or Paueru-gai is an old neighbourhood in , British Columbia, Canada, located east of and north of , that once had a concentration of Japanese immigrants.

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown between and . The area is one of the oldest parts of the city and much of the early architecture and character remains, giving it a different look and feel to the glass and concrete of the rest of downtown.

Vancouver Police Museum

Latitude
49.28208° or 49° 16′ 56″ north
Longitude
-123.09819° or 123° 5′ 54″ west
Inception
1986
Operator
Vancouver Police Historical Society
Open location code
84XR7WJ2+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2147184803
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2510009
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Vancouver Police Museum” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coroner’s Court and Firehall Number 1.

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