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| Layer Id | 1472 | Name | Coles Book Arcade |
| Description | Arcade/shop. Collins Street to Little Collins Street section, later site of Howey House Arcade. Status: Discontinued. Named 1883. Located at or near: 299-303 Bourke St. Probable or possible origin of name: Edward William Cole, proprietor. Store ran through Little Collins Street to 252 Collins Street and Howey Lane by early 1900s. Location is approximate. For more information, see: Bate, W., Broome, R., Davis, N., May, A. J., & Stitt, H. (2024). The story of Melbourne’s lanes: Essential but unplanned (pp. 78-79, 83). ISBN 978-1-875173-12-9. |
Type | Placename |
| Linkback | https://www.emelbourne.net.au/biogs/EM00374b.htm | Temporal From | 1883-01-01 |
| Created At | 2024-07-11 16:00:04 | Updated At | 2025-01-23 11:29:42 |
| Ghap Url | https://tlcmap.org/layers/1472 |
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Total Places
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1 | - |
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Area
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Not Available | km2 |
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Convex Hull
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POINT(144.96473144262367 -37.8138794810603) | - |
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Centroid
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POINT(144.96473144262367 -37.8138794810603) | - |
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Bounding Box
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POINT(144.96473144262367 -37.8138794810603) | - |
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Most Central Place
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Coles Book Arcade | - |
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Most Distant Place from center
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Coles Book Arcade | - |
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kilometers |