Kitsilano Beach

Kitsilano Beach (49˚17'00" 123˚09'00" S side of English Bay, Vancouver), Kitsilano Point (Just NE of Kitsilano Beach). Greer’s Beach was the former name for this well-loved segment of Vancouver waterfront, which was the site of several early logging camps, 1868–86. Samuel Greer (1843–1925) settled there with his family in 1884. He claimed to own the land and was busy selling lots, much to the outrage of the CPR, which also claimed it. Railroad officials placed notices in Vancouver...

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