The construction of the Lighthouse is associated with improving safety and providing maritime aids to shopping at Vancouver harbour. The lighthouse is also related to the pre-war phase of development of Stanley Park. It was named in honour of Chief Engineer Francis Brock from the surveying vessel HM Plumper.
Type
Brockton Point Lighthouse
Vancouver, British Columbia
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Inscription
[plaque/plaque]
WITH THIS PLAQUE
PIONEERS OF THE CANADIAN
MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD
HONOUR SEAFARERS AND THOSE
WHO CREATED AND DEVELOPED
PORT OF VANCOUVER
1972
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Location
Brockton Point Lighthouse
Vancouver
British Columbia
Brockton Point Lighthouse
Vancouver
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.3006974
Long. -123.116807
Lat. 49.3006974
Long. -123.116807