Mara Barnard Building
Mara Barnard Building
421-431 Baker Street, Nelson, BC
1897 Queen Anne Commercial. This structure was built for entrepreneurs E.S.Barnard and J.A. Mara. It was the first home of the Merchant's Bank of Halifax and later became one of the Province's first branches of the Royal Bank. Note the second storey bay windows, recessed entranceways, lintels and pilasters.
Text provided by Patricia A. Rogers. Image provided by Margaret Stacey.
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