Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Gastown is an area of Vancouver, British Columbia. Located between Downtown and the Downtown Eastside, it is a mix of tourist-oriented business (generally restricted to Water Street) and general poverty. It is the first downtown core Vancouver had, and is named after "Gassy" Jack Deighton. Gastown's most famous landmark is its' steam-powered clock, located on a street corner. External links Virtual Vancouver This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.