Park Street, Sydney
Street in Sydney, Australia
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Park Street is a street in the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It runs from George Street in the west to College Street in the east, where it becomes William Street.[1]
Coordinates
- 33.872969°S 151.207046°E (Western end)
- 33.873682°S 151.212594°E (Eastern end)
TypeStreet
Length500 m (0.3 mi)
Western endDruitt Street
Sydney CBD
Sydney CBD
Park Street, Sydney | |
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| Criterion Hotel, Park Street | |
  Western end Eastern end | |
| Coordinates |
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| General information | |
| Type | Street |
| Length | 500 m (0.3 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| Western end | Druitt Street Sydney CBD |
| Eastern end | William Street Sydney CBD |
| Location(s) | |
| LGA(s) | City of Sydney |
| Major suburbs | Sydney CBD |
Description
Park Street bisects Hyde Park,[a] hence its name. Publishing and Broadcasting Limited and its successor, Consolidated Media Holdings, had their corporate headquarters at 54 Park Street.[3]
An electric tramway once ran down Park Street between Elizabeth and College Streets. It was removed in 1960.
See also
Notes
- Hyde park, the oldest in Australia, was created in 1810 by Governor Macquarie and has a state heritage listing.[2]
