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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

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architecture,
building,
buildings,
justice,
palmerston north,
photographs,
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