Turnbull House

Turnbull House is a historic building in , New Zealand. It was built in 1915 as the residence of Alexander Turnbull and to house his private library, later bequeathed to New Zealand as the Alexander Turnbull Library.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: Category 1 historic building in Wellington, home of the Alexander Turnbull Library from 1920-1973
  • Also known as: “Turnbull Library”
  • Address: 11 Bowen Street, Wellington

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Beehive and Bowen House.

Government office
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is the common name for the Executive Wing of the New Zealand Parliament Buildings, located at the corner of Molesworth Street and Lambton Quay, .

Government office
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is a 22-storey office building on the corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street, , New Zealand, that was leased by the New Zealand Parliament to house some members of Parliament and government staff.

Government office
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on Lambton Quay, , is the main building of the New Zealand Parliament Buildings. It contains the Parliament's debating chamber, speaker's office, visitors' centre, and committee rooms. is situated 140 metres north of Turnbull House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellington Central and Lambton.

Suburb
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is an inner-city suburb of , and the financial heart of both the city and the . It comprises the northern part of the central business district, with the majority of Wellington's high-rise buildings.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a historic inner suburb of , the capital city of New Zealand. Because the suburb is relatively level compared to the hilly terrain elsewhere in Wellington it contained Wellington's elite residential area until it changed in the 1960s…

Turnbull House

Latitude
-41.27909° or 41° 16′ 45″ south
Longitude
174.77642° or 174° 46′ 35″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
4VCPPQCG+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62197397
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q24190023
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In Other Languages

“Turnbull House” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Casa Turnbull”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Former Bowen Hospital Garden and Les Mills.

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