Downtown Victoria Tour

Broad Street – 1400 Block

1417 Broad Street

Built in 1909 by architect William Ridgway Wilson for the Western Motor & Supply Company, which was owned by John Meston, who also owned the adjacent building at 1407-1411 Broad Street.

1417 Board Street. Built in 1909 by John Meston, who also owned the adjacent building at 1407-1411 Braod Street.

1417 Board Street. Built in 1909 by architect William Ridgway Wilson for John Meston, who also owned the adjacent building at 1407-1411 Broad Street.

Here is a map showing the location of 1417 Broad Street:

Here is a Google Street View image of 1417 Broad Street:

Additional Information About 1417 Broad Street

  • Assessed Value (July 2019): $3,040,000; Land: $1,640,000; Buildings: $1,400,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2018): $2,523,000; Land: $1,436,000; Buildings: $1,087,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2017): $2,319,000; Land: $1,185,000; Buildings: $1,134,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2016): $2,043,000; Land: $1,127,000; Buildings: $916,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2015): $1,958,000; Land: $972,000; Buildings: $986,000

A Brief History of 1417 Broad Street

Built in 1909 by architect William Ridgway Wilson for the Western Motor & Supply Company, which was owned by John Meston, who also owned the adjacent building at 1407-1411 Broad Street.

Here are links to some historic photographs pf 1417 Broad Street:

1407-1411 Broad Street. Originally built by John Meston for his carriage making and blacksmith business.

1407-1411 Broad Street. Originally built by John Meston for his carriage making and blacksmith business.

1407-1411 Broad Street

1407-1411 Broad Street originally built by John Meston for his carriage making and blacksmith business.

The Meston family also built the adjacent building at 1417 Broad Street.

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