Beatty Street Drill Hall
The Beatty Street Drill Hall is a Canadian Forces armoury located at 620 Beatty Street in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the home of The British Columbia Regiment, an armoured reconnaissance reserve regiment, the oldest military unit in Vancouver, and the most senior militia in the province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Office
- Description: Canadian Forces armoury located at 620 Beatty Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, Cnaada
- Also known as: “Beatty Street Armoury”
- Address: 620 Beatty Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rogers Arena and BC Place.
Rogers Arena
Stadium
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Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in the downtown area of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications. Rogers Arena is situated 200 metres southeast of Beatty Street Drill Hall.
BC Place
Stadium
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BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province. BC Place is situated 310 metres south of Beatty Street Drill Hall.
Stadium–Chinatown
Metro station
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Stadium–Chinatown is an elevated station on the Expo Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. The station is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at the eastern entrance of the Dunsmuir Tunnel. Stadium–Chinatown is situated 100 metres east of Beatty Street Drill Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gastown-Chinatown and City Centre.
Gastown-Chinatown
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Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown Vancouver between downtown and East Van. 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.
City Centre
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The City Centre, also known as the Central Business District, is the heart of Vancouver's downtown and contains the city's Financial District, the Granville Entertainment district, and many of its hotels, clubs and historical buildings.
Beatty Street Drill Hall
- Categories: military museum, drill hall, building, and military installation
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.27939° or 49° 16′ 46″ northLongitude
-123.11069° or 123° 6′ 39″ westInception
1902Levels
1Open location code
84XR7VHQ+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 108293410OpenStreetMap feature
building=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=officeWikidata ID
Q4877316
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In Other Languages
“Beatty Street Drill Hall” goes by many names.
- French: “manège militaire de la rue Beatty”
- French: “Manège militaire de la rue Beatty”
- French: “manège militaire sur la rue Beatty”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include British Columbia Regimental Museum and Saint Julien Square.
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