Customs Building (former), 69 -71 Ellen St, Port Pirie, SA, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 33° 10.536 E 138° 00.619
54H E 221219 N 6325263
The former Port Pirie Customs Building
Waymark Code: WM158Y3
Location: South Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 11/10/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Tuena
Views: 2

The former Customs House was constructed in 1882 of rendered stone with arched panels to the front elevation with a parapet cornice moulding and pediment. Built on reclaimed land,it replaced an earlier timber and iron building known as the 'Camp Oven'. In 1920 the old customs house was reopened as a museum.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 6948

Place File No: 3/07/228/0001

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1882

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