Black's Hotel — Ophir, New Zealand
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop
S 45° 06.485 E 169° 36.515
59G E 390541 N 5004101
Prior to being known as Ophir, this gold mining community from the 1860s was know as Blacks. It is reflected in the naming of Black's Hotel which was built in the 1950s.
Waymark Code: WM8FX2
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 03/28/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
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A typical small town hotel and tavern that dot rural New Zealand. Many that were built during the 1950s reflected the Art Deco style that was popular in both commercial and residential buildings of the time.
Style: Art Deco

Structure Type: Commercial/Retail

Architect: Unknown

Date Built: 1950s

Supporting references: Not listed
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