Sir Alexander Mackenzie

Address: 960 East 39th Avenue

1909 – present

Named after Sir Alexander Mackenzie (1764-1820), Scottish explorer and fur trader.

Originally opened in the Municipality of South Vancouver in a vacant store at East 43rd Street and Fraser, with a new building opening in September of that year. Moved to 960 East 39th in 1930.

 

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Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives

 

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