Oak Bay Archives

Photo Title: Mount Baker Hotel

Description:
The Mount Baker Hotel was built in 1893 by Canadian Settlers Co of London England. Situated on 11 acres of waterfront and advertising 57 rooms and 8 bathrooms it hosted the 1901 visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. In 1902, It burned to the ground in a spectacular fire. It was located to the south of what is now Orchard Avenue
Photo Number: 1994-001-015
Date: ca.1895
Subject:
Beaches, Buildings - Commercial, Fire, Hotels