Alexander House

Alexander House is an apartment building in Vancouver, British Columbia which is located on Alexander Street. Alexander House is situated nearby to the fire station Firehall Number 2, as well as near Wendy Poole Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wendy Poole Park and BC Place.

Wendy Poole Park

Park

Wendy Poole Park is a small triangular plot of parkland near the waterfront in the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, British Columbia. The land is at Alexander Street and the Main Street Overpass, and it was named by the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation for a young aboriginal woman who was murdered nearby in 1989.

BC Place

Stadium

Photo: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0.

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 1¼ km southwest of Alexander House.

Rogers Arena

Stadium

Photo: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0.

Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown 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 1 km southwest of Alexander House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Eastside and Gastown-Chinatown.

Downtown Eastside

Neighborhood

Photo: Bobanny, Public domain.

The Downtown Eastside is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, 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.

Gastown-Chinatown

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

Photo: MRDXII, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chinatown is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is Canada's largest Chinatown. Centred around Pender Street, it is surrounded by Gastown to the north, the Downtown financial and central business districts to the west, the Georgia Viaduct and…

Alexander House

Type: Apartment building
Address: 176 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 4B1
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.28387° or 49° 17′ 2″ north

Longitude

-123.10062° or 123° 6′ 2″ west

Levels

Roof shape

flat

Operator

Affordable Housing Societies

Open location code

84XR7VMX+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 136259216

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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