Katoomba Post Office

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Location59–61 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°42′49″S 150°18′40″E / 33.7137°S 150.3112°E / -33.7137; 150.3112
ArchitectNSW Government Architect's office
Architectural styleGeorgian Revival
Katoomba Post Office (former)
Heritage boundaries
Location59–61 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°42′49″S 150°18′40″E / 33.7137°S 150.3112°E / -33.7137; 150.3112
ArchitectNSW Government Architect's office
Architectural styleGeorgian Revival
Official nameKatoomba Post Office (former)
TypeState heritage (built)
Designated22 December 2000
Reference no.1453
TypePost Office
CategoryPostal and Telecommunications
Katoomba Post Office is located in New South Wales
Katoomba Post Office
Location of Katoomba Post Office (former) in New South Wales
Katoomba Post Office is located in Australia
Katoomba Post Office
Katoomba Post Office (Australia)

The Katoomba Post Office is a heritage-listed former post office and now retail building at 59–61 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by NSW Government Architect's office. It is also known as Katoomba Post Office (former). It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 22 December 2000.[1]

Condition

Parapet wall to ends; two storey face brickwork; lower level base of face brickwork with upper and pilasters; face brickwork chimneys with terracotta chimney pots; multi-paned double hung timber windows.[1][2]

As at 26 October 2000, the condition of the post office was good.

Modifications and dates

  • 1917 – Alterations
  • 1923 – Addition of second storey[1]

Heritage listing

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