Downtown Duncan – Ingram Street

This building at 40 Ingram Street, between Canada Avenue and Jubilee Street in downtown Duncan, was designed and built in 1923 by architect Douglas James as the Fire House for the Duncan Volunteer Fire Department.

It is now occupied by the Old Firehouse Wine Bar.

41 Ingram Street, built in 1923 as Duncan's Fire Hall, now the Old Firehouse Wine Bar
40 Ingram Street, built in 1923 as Duncan’s Fire Hall, now the Old Firehouse Wine Bar

Along with the Duncan Volunteer Fire Department, this building originally contained facilities for the local police, including a court room and jail cells.

Here is a map showing the location of 40 Ingram Street:

Additional Information on 40 Ingram Street

40 Ingram Street has been divided into two commercial strata units

  • Assessed Value (July 2016): $214,700 (Unit 1) and $134,000 (Unit 2)
  • Assessed Value (July 2015): $205,500 (Unit 1) and $127,000 (Unit 2)

A Brief History of 40 Ingram Street

40 Ingram Street was designed and built in 1923 by architect Douglas James as the Fire House for the Duncan Volunteer Fire Department.

The Duncan Mayor at the time this building was designed and built in 1923 was Ormond Towers Smythe.

41 Ingram Street, built in 1923 as Duncan's Fire Hall, now the Old Firehouse Wine Bar
40 Ingram Street, built in 1923 as Duncan’s Fire Hall, now the Old Firehouse Wine Bar

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