Baden-Powell Street

Baden-Powell Street in Ladysmith, B.C. runs east-west between Esplanade Avenue in the east and 6th Avenue in the west.

Following the practice of Ladysmith’s founders of naming streets after British commanders of the Boer War, Baden-Powell Street is named for Robert Baden-Powell. Apart from his actions in the Boer War, Robert Baden-Powell was also the founder of the Boy Scouts.

Here is a map showing the location of Baden-Powell Street:

Here are the houses on Baden-Powell Street which we have included on the website so far:

Esplanade Avenue intersects

11 Baden-Powell Street, built circa 1900 (photo: Mark Anderson)
11 Baden-Powell Street, built circa 1900 (photo: Mark Anderson)

1st Avenue intersects

108 Baden-Powell Street. (photo: Mark Anderson)
108 Baden-Powell Street. (photo: Mark Anderson)
109 Baden-Powell Street, built circa 1910. (photo: Mark Anderson)
109 Baden-Powell Street, built circa 1910. (photo: Mark Anderson)
117 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1916. (photo: Mark Anderson)
117 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1916. (photo: Mark Anderson)

2nd Avenue intersects

225 Baden=Powell Street, built in 1920. (photo: Mark Anderson)
225 Baden=Powell Street, built in 1920. (photo: Mark Anderson)

3rd Avenue intersects

308 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1920. (photo: Mark Anderson)
308 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1920. (photo: Mark Anderson)
332 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1920. (photo: Mark Anderson)
332 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1920. (photo: Mark Anderson)

4th Avenue intersects

5th Avenue intersects

509 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1930 (photo: Mark Anderson)
509 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1930 (photo: Mark Anderson)
512 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1938 (photo: Mark Anderson)
512 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1938 (photo: Mark Anderson)
513 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1910 (photo: Mark Anderson)
513 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1910 (photo: Mark Anderson)
517 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1920 (photo: Mark Anderson)
517 Baden-Powell Street, built in 1920 (photo: Mark Anderson)
525 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1941 (photo: Mark Anderson)
525 Baden-Powell Street. According to BC government records it was built in 1941 (photo: Mark Anderson)

6th Avenue intersects

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