General Post Office, 261 Queen St, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 27° 28.090 E 153° 01.674
56J E 502756 N 6961708
The Brisbane GPO is at the southern end of Post Office Square Parklands
Waymark Code: WM1220G
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 02/05/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CADS11
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The Brisbane General Post Office complex was established in 1872 and incorporated the Telegraph Office on the right-hand side of the central section and the GPO on the other.
The Brisbane General Post Office and former Telegraph Office, is a large Nineteenth Century public building in the Italianate style constructed of locally made bricks, porphyry and sandstone.There is an arched sandstone colonnade at street level below a verandah supported on Corinthian columns.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 8339

Place File No: 4/01/001/0015

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1872

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