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87 Crown St in 2009 with a previous tenant | |
Location | 87 Crown Street, Wollongong, City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 34°25′33″S150°53′54″E / 34.4259°S 150.8982°E |
Official name | Shop |
Type | state heritage (built) |
Designated | 2 April 1999 |
Reference no. | 467 |
Type | Shop |
Category | Retail and Wholesale |
87 Crown Street is a heritage-listed shop in Wollongong, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. [1]
It was built c. 1870s–1880s and has been in continuous use as retail premises since that time. It was used as W. McInnes' tailor shop c. 1900 and housed Coad's secondhand jewellery store from c. 1940–1960. [2]
In 2018, it houses cafe Lee and Me. [3]
It is close by a number of other historic or landmark buildings, including the Wollongong Town Hall and the Old Wollongong East Post Office. [2]
It is a terrace shop with a decorative facade and verandah. It has been described as "one of Wollongong's last remaining commercial structures of the nineteenth century". [4]
87 Crown St was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. [1]
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This Wikipedia article was originally based on Shop , entry number 00467 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence , accessed on 1 June 2018.
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