Information
The house dates from 1862, making it one of Brisbane’s oldest homes. It was used as a halfway house for travellers carrying cargo on horse and cart from Yatala to the port of Brisbane.
Citations
Slice of Brisbane history in Annerley. Online Quest Newspapers. April 19, 2012.
Image Citations
Rockmount House 1862. Patria Jannis. Quest Newspapers. 1226333432500
Map References
QSA. QSA Series ID 2043 City of Brisbane and Suburbs Maps – A1A Series. 1 chain to the inch. Plan of subdivision of section 30 City of Brisbane. 1 chain to an inch. Surveyor General’s Office, Brisbane.(quarter-size). 634488