Stage Number: MBNH.09.01.14
Group: Old Town & River
Local Study Area: Brisbane City (CBD)
Epoch: Late 19th Century
Street Address: 2 George St, Brisbane City
Latitude & Longitude: -27.47730556,153.02894444
Time Link: 1862
Map Link: 1864
Image Time Point: 1864
Government House (Gardens Point) was built in 1860-62, Architect: C. Tiffin. The second government house but the first to be purpose-built. It is now owned by Q.U.T. and run by the National Trust.
Jack Ford, Historic Houses Association of Australia’s Brisbane tour notes, (Ford, 2017)
QSA. QSA Series ID 2043 City of Brisbane and Suburbs Maps – A1A Series. 8 chains to the inch. City & environs of Brisbane County of Stanley shewing the electoral districts of North Brisbane South Brisbane and Fortitude Valley. 8 chains to 1 inch. Negative photostat. 634487