Gilbert Street, Adelaide

Summary

Gilbert Street is a main street in Adelaide city centre, South Australia.[2][3] The street was named after Thomas Gilbert, a pioneer settler who held the (then) important administrative position of Colonial Storekeeper, responsible for all Government stores.

Gilbert Street

The eastern end of Gilbert Street, looking westward from King William Street
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West end
West end
East end
East end
Coordinates
  • 34°56′06″S 138°35′18″E / 34.934924°S 138.588290°E / -34.934924; 138.588290 (West end)
  • 34°56′03″S 138°36′01″E / 34.934301°S 138.600376°E / -34.934301; 138.600376 (East end)
General information
TypeStreet
LocationAdelaide city centre
Length1.1 km (0.7 mi)[1]
Opened1837
Major junctions
West endWest Terrace
Adelaide
 Morphett Street
East endKing William Street
Adelaide
Location(s)
LGA(s)City of Adelaide

See also edit

  Australian Roads portal

References edit

  1. ^ Google (1 June 2022). "Gilbert Street" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. ^ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
  3. ^ Map Archived 25 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine of the Adelaide CBD, North Adelaide and the Adelaide Parklands.