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Roma Courthouse
Historic site in Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roma Courthouse is a heritage-listed courthouse at 141 McDowall Street, Roma, Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. Constructed in 1901, the courthouse is a rendered masonry building, which is still in use today.[1] Predominately influenced by the Federation free style, it is considered a stunning example of Federation colonial architecture at its best.[2] It is also known as Roma Court House and Roma Police Buildings. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 7 August 1998.[3]
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Location | 141 McDowall Street, Roma, Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 26.5705°S 148.7845°E / -26.5705; 148.7845 |
Design period | 1900–1914 (early 20th century) |
Built | 1900–1919 |
Official name | Roma Court House and Police Buildings |
Type | state heritage (built, landscape) |
Designated | 7 August 1998 |
Reference no. | 601285 |
Significant period | 1900s–1920s (historical) 1900s–1930s (fabric incl bottle trees) 1900 ongoing (social) |
Significant components | roof/ridge ventilator/s, fleche/s, trees of social, historic or special significance, cell block, police station, court house |
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