Fort Macquarie
Fort Macquarie was a square castellated battlement fort built in 1798 at Bennelong Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the site where the Sydney Opera House now stands. It was demolished in 1901 to make way for the Fort Macquarie Tram Depot.
Fort Macquarie | |
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Bennelong Point, Sydney | |
Fort Macquarie, 1858-1859, William Hetzer. | |
Fort Macquarie | |
Coordinates | 33°51′25″S 151°12′55″E |
Type | Fort |
Site information | |
Condition | Demolished in 1901 |
Site history | |
Built | 1817 |
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