Townsville Central State School

  • 601162
  • 4-6 Warburton Street, North Ward

General

Townsville Central State School (2003); Heritage Branch staff
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Also known as
Former Townsville Gaol & Residence Police Inspector
Classification
State Heritage
Register status
Entered
Date entered
1 October 2003
Types
Archaeological: Archaeological potential
Education, Research, Scientific Facility: School - state (primary)
Law/order, immigration, customs, quarantine: Prison/gaol
Themes
7.1 Maintaining order: Policing and maintaining law and order
9.1 Educating Queenslanders: Providing primary schooling
Architects
Department of Public Works
Stanley, Francis Drummond Greville
Construction periods
1877–1880, Townsville Gaol - Gaoler's and Turnkey's quarters, boundary wall, cell block slab, sentry tower slab
1954–1955, Townsville Central State School - Blocks B and C
Historical period
1870s–1890s Late 19th century
1940s–1960s Post-WWII
Style
Classicism
Modernism

Location

Address
4-6 Warburton Street, North Ward
LGA
Townsville City Council
Coordinates
-19.25164044, 146.81125144

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