James Cook Historical Museum

  • 600423
  • 50 Helen Street, Cooktown

General

James Cook Historical Museum, from W (2008); Heritage Branch staff
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Also known as
St Mary's Convent and School; Cooktown Museum; James Cook Museum
Classification
State Heritage
Register status
Entered
Date entered
21 October 1992
Types
Education, research, scientific facility: Museum
Education, research, scientific facility: School—private
Religion/worship: Convent/nunnery
Themes
3.12 Developing secondary and tertiary industries: Catering for tourists
8.1 Creating social and cultural institutions: Worshipping and religious institutions
9.2 Educating Queenslanders: Providing secondary education
Architect
Stanley, Francis Drummond Greville
Construction periods
1888–1889, Convent/School
1970, Garden/Grounds (1970s)
Historical period
1870s–1890s Late 19th century
Style
Classicism

Location

Address
50 Helen Street, Cooktown
LGA
Cook Shire Council
Coordinates
-15.46888081, 145.25059851

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