Henry Street, Fremantle
Street in Fremantle, Western Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Street in Fremantle, Western Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Street is a 400-metre-long (1,300 ft) street in Fremantle, Western Australia.[1] It was named after John Henry, second lieutenant of HMS Challenger.[2] It was developed very early in the history of the Swan River Colony with licensed premises being located as early as 1833.[3]
Henry Street | |
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General information | |
Type | Street |
Length | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
Major junctions | |
NW end | Phillimore Street |
SE end | Marine Terrace |
Location(s) | |
Suburb(s) | Fremantle |
Henry Street has seen significant funeral processions pass along it on their way to the Fremantle Cemetery.[4]
It has some significant historical buildings,[5][6][7] including Falk & Company Warehouse, Fowler's Warehouse, Fremantle Customs House, the Marich Buildings, the Moore's Building, the Bateman Hardware building and the Orient Hotel. 33 Henry Street was a regular meeting place for a range of Fremantle associations.[8][9]
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