Fire Wrecks BC’s Historic Little Red House, Beloved by Painters and Photographers

The historic McIver House, popularly known as the Little Red House, has been destroyed by fire in the Township of Langley. Built by Murdoch and Annie McIver between 1887 and 1890, the home stood for nearly 140 years. Despite falling into disrepair, its location made it a frequently photographed and painted landmark.

• The historic McIver House, known as the Little Red House, burned down.
• The home was located in the Township of Langley and stood for almost 140 years.
• It was built by Murdoch and Annie McIver between 1887 and 1890.
• The house was a popular subject for painters and photographers.
• The Langley Heritage Society noted the house had fallen into disrepair.