British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building
British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building is a historic building in New Westminster, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia. British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building is situated nearby to Hyack Square, as well as near New Westminster Museum and Archives.Photo: Mhamilton1927, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: railway station in New Westminster, Canada
- Also known as: “British Columbia Electric Railway Company” and “New Westminster Interurban Depot”
- Roof shape: flat
- Inscription: “The B.C. Electric Railway Company (BCER) building is a landmark two-storey building, situated on a corner lot adjacent to the former CPR rail station, on the south side of Columbia Street, the main commercial street in the historic downtown core.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anvil Centre and New Westminster station.
New Westminster station
Metro station
Photo: Northwest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Westminster is an elevated station on the Expo Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. The station is located at the intersection of Columbia Street and 8th Street in New Westminster, British Columbia. New Westminster station is situated 140 metres west of British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building.
Paramount Theatre
Historic building
Photo: Mhamilton1927, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paramount Theatre is a historic building, which is situated 190 metres northeast of British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Westminster and Bridgeview.
New Westminster
Photo: Mhamilton1927, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Westminster is a city of 79,000 people in British Columbia that is part of Vancouver's eastern suburbs. Its many Victorian-era houses and buildings remain giving the city a different feel than the rest of suburban Vancouver.
Bridgeview
Suburb
Bridgeview is a neighbourhood in the Whalley town centre of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, that stretches south from the Fraser River to King George Boulevard. Bridgeview is situated 3 km east of British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building.
Whalley
Suburb
Whalley is the most densely populated and urban of the six town centres in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. It encompasses City Centre, the city's central business district, and is home to the Surrey City Hall, the main branch of Surrey Libraries, Central City, SFU Surrey and the site of Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Civic Plaza campus. Whalley is situated 3½ km east of British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building.
British Columbia Electric Railway Company Building
- Categories: railway station, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Westminster, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.20119° or 49° 12′ 4″ northLongitude
-122.91083° or 122° 54′ 39″ westInception
1911Levels
2Open location code
84XV632Q+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 162431436OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q62663548
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hyack Square and New Westminster Museum and Archives.
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