Toowoomba Post Office
Toowoomba Post Office is a heritage-listed former post office at 136 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built from 1878 to 1908 by John Gargett. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 24 January 2003.
| Toowoomba Post Office | |
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Toowoomba Post Office, 2014 | |
| Location | 136 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia |
| Coordinates | 27.5618°S 151.9562°E |
| Design period | 1870s–1890s (late 19th century) |
| Built | 1878–1908 |
| Architect | Francis Drummond Greville Stanley |
| Architectural style(s) | Classicism |
| Official name | Toowoomba Post Office (former) |
| Type | state heritage (built) |
| Designated | 24 January 2003 |
| Reference no. | 600847 |
| Significant period | 1878–1908 (fabric) 1870s–1990s (historical, social) |
| Significant components | residential accommodation – post master's house/quarters, residential accommodation – telegraph master's house/quarters, tower – clock, post & telegraph office |
| Builders | John Gargett |
Location of Toowoomba Post Office in Queensland Toowoomba Post Office (Australia) | |
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