Pacific Transfer Building

The Pacific Transfer Building is an historic building in , Canada. It was owned by The Pacific Transfer Company, a company that offered express deliveries within the City of Victoria and was key in the distribution of goods arriving by ship and rail.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in British Columbia, Canada
  • Address: 506 Fort Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Victoria Custom House and Fort Victoria.

Historic building
The , also known as the Malahat Building, in was completed in 1875 and designated as a historic building in 1987. It is a three-storey, mansard-roofed, custom house overlooking , symbolizing the era when Victoria was the pre-eminent commercial centre on Canada's West Coast. is situated 110 metres southwest of Pacific Transfer Building.

Memorial
Photo: Stevecudmore, Public domain.
began as a fur trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company and was the headquarters of HBC operations in the Columbia District, a large fur trading area now part of the province of , Canada and the .

Shopping center
is a shopping mall in , , Canada. It is bounded by Douglas, Government, Fort, and View streets, in the city's historic centre. is situated 210 metres east of Pacific Transfer Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victoria and Chinatown.

is the capital of 's westernmost province; , near the southern tip of . contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada.

Neighborhood
The in is the oldest in and the second oldest in North America after . Victoria's had its beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century in the mass influx of miners from California to what is now British Columbia in 1858.

Town
The Township of is a municipality at the southern tip of , in , Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, , to the south by the , to the west by and… is situated 3½ km west of Pacific Transfer Building.

Pacific Transfer Building

Latitude
48.42528° or 48° 25′ 31″ north
Longitude
-123.36931° or 123° 22′ 10″ west
Open location code
84WRCJGJ+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95035848
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q54918974
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