Centenary Square, Parramatta
Centenary Square, formerly known as Bicentennial Square, is a civic square located in the heart of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. It faces the 1883 Parramatta Town Hall and St John's Cathedral. The square was listed on the Parramatta City Council local government heritage list on 20 August 1999.
Centenary Square (1888–1988; 2014– ) | |
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Bicentennial Square (1988–2014) | |
The 1888 Victorian Free Classically-styled clock, with the drinking fountain removed, pictured in 2016 | |
Type | Civic square |
Location | Parramatta, Parramatta City Council, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 33°48′55″S 151°00′11″E |
Etymology | |
Operated by | Parramatta City Council |
Open | 24 hours |
Status | Open all year |
New South Wales Heritage Database (Local Government Register) | |
Official name | Bicentennial Square and Adjoining Buildings |
Type | Local government heritage (complex / group) |
Criteria | a., c., f. |
Designated | 20 August 1999 |
Reference no. | 103 |
Type | Recreation and Entertainment |
Category | Tourist Attractions |
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