Totaranui House - at Te Manawa
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Built about 1875, Totaranui is one of Palmerston North's earliest houses. It was built by Peter Manson, saw miller, sheepfarmer and a member of the first Palmerston North Borough Council.
The house was named Totaranui because a large stand of totara trees stood nearby.
More information on the house and Peter Manson see: https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/b43ae59b-5846-4aa7-a396-174315851093?child=58bb2a9f-7246-4664-8ad0-0f66ca71517b
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- September 28, 2018
- Digitisation id
- COMM1539300773
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
Creation
- Created By
- Janice Sharan - Palmerston North City Council
- Place
- 326 Main Street, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- By Attribution Alone
Taxonomy
- Community Tags