Geelong Customs House
The Geelong Customs House is a bluestone and freestone classical style public building in Geelong, Victoria, built in 1855. It replaced a small timber prefabricated building of 1838, which was later relocated to the Geelong Botanic Gardens.Photo: Peterdownunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Retail building
- Description: heritage-listed building in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Customs House”, “Former Customs House”, and “Geelong Custom House”
- Address: 57-59 Brougham Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Wool Museum and Market Square Shopping Centre.
National Wool Museum
Museum
The National Wool Museum is a museum based in Geelong, Victoria, in Australia which tells the Australian story of wool, fibre and textiles, alongside a range of contemporary exhibitions, public programs and special events. National Wool Museum is situated 100 metres west of Geelong Customs House.
Market Square Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Whats new?, Public domain.
Market Square Shopping Centre is located in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The shopping centre was named after the original town square of Geelong on which the shopping centre is constructed. Market Square Shopping Centre is situated 330 metres south of Geelong Customs House.
Geelong Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geelong Gallery, formerly known as Geelong Art Gallery, is a major regional gallery in the city of Geelong in Victoria, Australia. The Gallery forms Geelong's Cultural Precinct, along with the adjacent Geelong Library and Heritage Centre, Geelong Arts Centre, and the Geelong Courthouse. Geelong Gallery is situated 510 metres southwest of Geelong Customs House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geelong and Avalon.
Geelong
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria's second largest city, Geelong is a bustling port city in the state's South West Coast region, about 75 km southwest of Melbourne. It forms the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula, a popular family getaway destination, and the world-famous Great Ocean Road.
Avalon
Village
Avalon is a locality situated north east of Geelong, Victoria. Its local government area is the City of Greater Geelong and its Ward is Windermere. It is located on the northern shore of Corio Bay to the southwest of the state's capital city of Melbourne. Avalon is situated 9 km northeast of Geelong Customs House.
Batesford
Village
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batesford is a town located approximately 10 kilometres west of Geelong and 67 kilometres south-west of the state capital, Melbourne. It is located on the banks of the Moorabool River and on the Midland Highway. Batesford is situated 9 km northwest of Geelong Customs House.
Geelong Customs House
- Categories: custom house and building
- Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.14515° or 38° 8′ 43″ southLongitude
144.36229° or 144° 21′ 44″ eastHeight
14 metres (47 feet)Open location code
4RH6V936+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 266728007OpenStreetMap feature
building=retailWikidata ID
Q14935144
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