Stage Number: MBNH.09.01.33
Group: Old Town & River
Local Study Area: Brisbane City (CBD)
Epoch: Late 19th Century
Street Address: 468-482 George St, Brisbane City
Latitude & Longitude: -27.46694444,153.01947222
Time Link: 1883
Map Link: 1884
Image Time Point: 1884
Transcontinental Hotel was built in 1883-84, Architect: F.D.G. Stanley. It was constructed to benefit from the opening of Roma Street Station in 1875 and its subsequent expansion into a freight centre.
Department of Enviroment & Heritage Protection, Qld Heritage Register citation No.601208
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