Stage Number: MBNH.09.01.108
Group: Old Town & River
Local Study Area: Brisbane City (CBD)
Epoch: Late 19th Century
Street Address: Corner of Queen and Wharf Street, Brisbane City
Latitude & Longitude: -27.46872222,153.02591667
Time Link: 1889
Map Link: 1884
Image Time Point: 1884
The National Hotel was built in 1889. It was renovated in 1923 to become a site for social dances and other entertainment. The hotel was again renovated around 1959 to include restaurants and cocktail bars.
Cohen, Kay. with Val Donovan, Ruth Kerr, Margaret Kowald, Lyndsay Smith, and Jean Stewart. Lost Brisbane and Surrounding Areas 1860-1960. Volume 1. RHSQ. 2014. page 57; Department of Enviroment & Heritage Protection, Qld Heritage Register citation No.600141
QSA. QSA Series ID 2043 City of Brisbane and Suburbs Maps – A1A Series. 5 chains to the inch. City of Brisbane. 5 chains to the inch. Government Engraving, and Lithographic Office, Brisbane. 634496
