Thunderbird Park
Language of origin English language
Feature Type:Provincial Historic Site - Property, whether a site of nature or a work of man, that is of interest for its architectural, historical, cultural, environmental, aesthetic, or scientific value.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Register of Historic Places
Tags: BC Register of Historic Places
Latitude-Longitude: 48°25'11"N, 123°22'01"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92B/6
Origin Notes and History:

Borden number: DcRu-161. A Borden number is a unique identifier code that is assigned to an archaeological or historic site on the basis of its location.

Source: BC Heritage Branch files

Designated Property; Ministerial Designation; 05 December 1963.

Source: BC Heritage Branch files

Thunderbird Park is located adjacent to the Royal British Columbia Museum in Victoria, British Columbia. Included within its landscaped grounds are Helmcken House, a traditional Kwakwaka'wakw plank house, the one-room St. Ann's Schoolhouse, a carving shed, and several carved totem poles.

Source: BC Heritage Branch files