More Info →Court House, Main Street east

Description

This was the fourth Palmerston North Court House. The first Court House was constructed in 1874, and replaced in 1881. In 1895 a third Court House was built and the second one moved to Church Street for use as the Police Station. The third building was short lived as it burnt down in 1897. This (fourth)Court House remained in use, with additions and alterations, until it was demolished and replaced by a new one, completed in 1988.Behind can be seen the Opera House, built 1904-1905, in Church Street

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Bg 7

Date

circa 1910

Digitisation ID

2007N_Bg7_BUI_0196

Held In

Coolstore