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Lim Dat Building
Photo: Michal Klajban · CC BY-SA 4.0 · tap to enlarge
Listed in a community heritage register

Lim Dat Building

On a provincial or municipal heritage registerone of 54 in Victoria
OOther placesBBuilt 1898
DirectionsIts record on historicplaces.ca ↗Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
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About Lim Dat Building

A provincial or local register lists Lim Dat Building, one of 54 such places paged in Victoria. Construction of Lim Dat Building is recorded as 1898. 34 more historic places stand within 400 m of it.

Its listing is provincial or municipal; the register’s own record isn’t open data, so this page draws on Wikidata.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes

Victoria · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Lim Dat BuildingStart here
  2. 2On Hing BuildingListed in a community heritage register · 100 m on
  3. 3McPherson PlayhouseHeritage designation · 100 m on
  4. 4Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and Chinese Public SchoolHeritage designation · 100 m on
  5. 5Hudson's Bay Company Department StoreListed in a community heritage register · 100 m on
Farther afield
Prior BuildingHeritage designation300 mLewis & Humphreys BlockHeritage designation300 mNew England HotelHeritage designation300 mPalace Cigar StoreListed in a community heritage register300 mCity Hall AnnexListed in a community heritage register300 mAdelphi BuildingHeritage designation300 m
Around it

19 within 300 m

Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.

LocalNing Young Building100 mLocalOn Hing Building102 mTopVictoria's Chinatown104 mLocalLoo Tai Cho Building115 mLocalOn Hing & Brothers Store118 mLocalLee Woy & Company Building130 mLocalChinese Consolidated Benevolent Association Building134 mLocalMilne Block143 mLocalH. Saunders Grocery and Liquor Store193 mLocalMorley's Soda Water Factory193 mLocalMcPherson Playhouse206 mLocalGee Tuck Tong Benevolent Association Building249 mLocalPrior Building255 mLocalLewis & Humphreys Block257 mLocalNew England Hotel260 mLocalPalace Cigar Store269 mLocalChinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and Chinese Public School270 mLocalCity Hall Annex281 m
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LocalAdelphi Building281 m

Questions about Lim Dat Building

When was Lim Dat Building built?

Its register puts the building of Lim Dat Building at 1898.

What is Lim Dat Building?

Lim Dat Building: a place on a provincial or local heritage list.

Is Lim Dat Building protected?

Its listing is provincial or local, and protection varies by province.

Can you visit Lim Dat Building?

Its exterior is visible from public ground; access inside is up to the owner.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada).

Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, each credited with its licence and copied to our own server · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).