Customs House

Customs House is a heritage-listed customs house at 427 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Charles H McLay and built from 1886 to 1889 at a cost of £38,346 by John Petrie & Son.

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Type: Government building
Description: Heritage-listed house in Brisbane, Queensland
Also known as: “Customs House, Brisbane”
Address: 399 Queen Street, 4000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Masonic Temple and Mooney Memorial Fountain.

Masonic Temple

Community center

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The Masonic Temple is a heritage-listed masonic temple at 311 Ann Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Lange Leopold Powell of Atkinson, Powell and Conrad and was built from 1928 to 1930 by George Alexander Stronach & Son. Masonic Temple is situated 300 metres west of Customs House.

Mooney Memorial Fountain

Memorial

Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mooney Memorial Fountain is a heritage-listed memorial at 118 Eagle Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by William Holloway Chambers and built from 1878 to 1880 by William Webster. Mooney Memorial Fountain is situated 110 metres southwest of Customs House.

Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane

Church

Photo: Masalai, Public domain.

The Cathedral of St Stephen is the heritage-listed cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane and seat of its archbishop in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane is situated 420 metres southwest of Customs House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Hill and Brisbane.

Spring Hill

Suburb

Spring Hill is an inner northern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is one of Brisbane's earliest suburbs. In the 2021 census, Spring Hill had a population of 6,593 people.

Brisbane

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Brisbane is the state capital of Queensland. Large enough to be cosmopolitan yet small enough to be friendly and accessible, Brisbane is a 'garden metropolis', famous for its leafy, open spaces and the pleasant pace of life that unfolds between the zig-zags of its iconic river.

South Bank

Neighborhood

Photo: willislim, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Bank is a cultural, social, educational and recreational precinct in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The precinct is located in the suburb of South Brisbane, on the southern bank of the Brisbane River.

Customs House

Category: building
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-27.46544° or 27° 27′ 56″ south

Longitude

153.03109° or 153° 1′ 52″ east

Levels

Height

20 metres (66 feet)

Open location code

5R4MG2MJ+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26253545

OpenStreetMap feature

building=government

Wikidata ID

Q1146279

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In Other Languages

“Customs House” goes by many names.

German: “Customs House (Brisbane)”
German: “Customs House”

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