Adelaide Street, Fremantle

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Adelaide Street

Adelaide Street, Fremantle
General information
TypeStreet
Length550 m (0.3 mi)
Major junctions
NE end Queen Victoria Street
  Parry Street, Queen Street
SW end High Street
Location(s)
Suburb(s)Fremantle

Adelaide Street, Fremantle is a street that is a boundary for Kings Square, Fremantle in Western Australia. It goes north from Kings Square and meets Queen Victoria Street in a skewed junction that meets outside St Patrick's Basilica. [1]

View along Adelaide Street

It is named after Queen Adelaide, consort of William IV. [2] The street existed since at least 1833, when it was included in a survey. [2]

At number 3 is St John's Anglican Church which dates from 1882.

It has on its western side, the Film and Television Institute, and Princess May Park.[ citation needed ]

Johnson Court Apartments, at number 23 Adelaide Street are one of the earlier high rise apartment buildings of Fremantle.[ citation needed ]

See also

Australia road sign W5-29.svg Australian Roadsportal

Notes

  1. Byrne, Geraldine (2000), A basilica in the making : the centenary of St. Patrick's, Fremantle, Mazenod Press, ISBN   978-0-646-39426-8
  2. 1 2 Ewers, John K. (1971). The Western Gateway: A History of Fremantle (2nd ed.). Nedlands, Western Australia: University of Western Australia Press for the Fremantle City Council. p. 219. ISBN   085564 050 2.
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