Cooktown Cemetery
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Cooktown Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at Charlotte Street, Cooktown, Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1874 to 1920. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 8 April 1997.[1]
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Location | Charlotte Street, Cooktown, Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 15.4759°S 145.2411°E / -15.4759; 145.2411 |
Design period | 1870s–1890s (late 19th century) |
Built | 1874–1920 |
Official name | Cooktown Cemetery |
Type | state heritage (landscape, built) |
Designated | 8 April 1997 |
Reference no. | 601147 |
Significant period | 1874–1920 (fabric, historical) 1874– (social) |
Significant components | pathway/walkway, memorial/monument, fire box, gate – entrance, cemetery, fence/wall – perimeter, track, grave surrounds/railings, headstone, burial/grave, trees/plantings, sign, grave marker, denominational divisions, shrine, well |
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