Queen Street, Fremantle
Queen Street Western Australia |
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View down Queen Street from the intersection with Henderson Street and Holdsworth Street. Queensgate Carpark and Myer building on the left – both these buildings have identified for redevelopment[1] | |
General information | |
Type | Street |
Length | 0.45 km (0 mi) |
Major junctions | |
NW end | Elder Place |
SE end | Henderson Street, Fremantle |
Location(s) | |
Suburb(s) | Fremantle |
Queen Street, Fremantle is a street that crosses High Street, Fremantle at Kings Square, in Fremantle, Western Australia, and is located away from and west of Queens Square. It is a separate Fremantle street from Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle, which is located 500 metres (0.3 mi) further north. The street is named after Queen Adelaide, consort of William IV.[2]
It starts from near the Fremantle railway station and crosses Cantonment Street, Adelaide Street, High Street and finishes as a junction with Henderson and Holdsworth street. Its extension in the 1920s was to facilitate improvements in road and tram routes [3]
Queen Street was the address of the 7th Heavy Brigade artillery, and 35th Fortress Company of Engineers prior to the Second World War[4]
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