Majestic Marshall House: Officers Row building, its namesake have played important role in history of Vancouver – and the worldSubscriber Exclusive

By Lauren Ellenbecker, Columbian staff writer

Published: December 25, 2022, 6:05am

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Community Military Appreciation Committee board member and Historic Trust docent Dan Sockle talks about the history of Marshall House on Officers Row. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

Among the 21 buildings lining Officers Row, one is far more noticeable due to the facade’s grandiosity. Its interior unveils an equally rich past.

The Marshall House has the highest pitched roof and turret on the block with flashy shingles to match. Built in the Queen Anne style, the home has an impressive presence that casts a feeling of authority.

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