Coromandel School of Mines - Coromandel Town, New Zealand
S 36° 45.217 E 175° 30.155
60H E 366332 N 5931413
Listed as a category II with the N.Z. Historic Places Trust.
Waymark Code: WM8Q31
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 04/30/2010
Views: 5
Coromandel School of Mines Museum
841 Kapanga Road, Coromandel Town
See displays of the history of gold, first found here in 1852.
Open 7 days over summer 10am-4pm. Sat & Sun 1.30-4pm Winter.
Register Number:
714
Registration Type:
Historic Place - Category II
Region:
Waikato Region
Date Registered:
25-Nov-1982
City/District Council:
Thames-Coromandel District Council
Legal Description:
Allot 68 Kapanga Parish Blk VI Coromandel SD - School-
Other Names:
School of Mines
Former Use:
Civic facilities and recreation - Museum
Construction Dates:
Original Construction: 1898
Date location was entrusted to the New Zealand Historic places: 11/25/1982
Type of history commemorated (short description):
School of Mines
Museum
Website pertaining to the location: [Web Link]
Town, city, or region nearest to the site:
Coromandel Town
Year placed: 1898
Hours of operation:
Open 7 days over summer 10am-4pm. Sat & Sun 1.30-4pm Winter.
Is it accessible to the general public:
yes
Admission fees if any: Not Listed
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