
Gilbart Funeral Home
309 Eveline StreetThe four-generation business, Gilbart Funeral Home, begins with James Maurice Gilbart. Maurice and his wife, Muriel Dixon were married in their hometown of
Selkirk has so many historic houses — some of which you probably pass by every day without even realizing! NOTE: that many of these homes are only recognized as historic and are technically not designated.
Take a walk, bike, or drive through Selkirk and discover the history of our heritage houses and read all about them along the way.
Please do not enter any of the residential Heritage Houses — people still live there!
Explore the tour using the map below, or seamlessly follow along with the Driftscape website or app!
309 Eveline StreetThe four-generation business, Gilbart Funeral Home, begins with James Maurice Gilbart. Maurice and his wife, Muriel Dixon were married in their hometown of
202 Christie Avenue Prior to 2020 a lonely and seemingly out of place house at 202 Christie Avenue was home to the same family for
213 Dorchester Avenue A variety of early house designs can be seen in one block on this street. Compare the large square plan house at
233 Eveline Street Built prior to 1894 for F. E. Holloway who was a local businessman, this 1 1⁄2 storey home is topped by a
102 Pacific Ave Built between 1872 and 1874 for Frederick W. Colcleugh who would become Selkirk’s second mayor (he was also cousin to James Colcleugh
285 Eveline Street Built in 1892 for businessman William Fryer, this house is largely unaltered. It is constructed of horizontal siding on a milled wood