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| Layer Id | 1664 | Name | Madame Brussels Lane |
| Description | Partly formed by sections of former Eagle Alley/Little Leichardt Street. Named ca. 2007. Located at or near: 36-38 Lonsdale Street. Probable or possible origin of name: Caroline Hodgson, AKA 'Madame Brussels', brothel-owner, businesswoman. 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. 151, 182). ISBN 978-1-875173-12-9. |
Type | Placename |
| Linkback | https://www.emelbourne.net.au/biogs/EM01885b.htm | Temporal From | 2007-01-01 |
| Created At | 2024-07-15 10:34:05 | Updated At | 2025-01-23 13:15:03 |
| Ghap Url | https://tlcmap.org/layers/1664 |
| Statistic | Value | Unit |
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Total Places
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3 | - |
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Area
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0.00051363814515846 | km2 |
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Convex Hull
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POLYGON((144.9711126367096 -37.809599721664206,144.97083172917806 -37.80896693862866,144.97097487499965 -37.808923695282886,144.9711126367096 -37.809599721664206)) | - |
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Density
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3 | places/km2 |
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Centroid
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POINT(144.97097308029575 -37.80916345185858) | - |
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Bounding Box
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POLYGON((144.97083172917806 -37.809599721664206,144.97083172917806 -37.808923695282886,144.9711126367096 -37.808923695282886,144.9711126367096 -37.809599721664206,144.97083172917806 -37.809599721664206)) | - |
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Most Central Place
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Madame Brussels Lane first turn | - |
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Most Distant Place from center
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Madame Brussels Lane south end entrance off Lonsdale Street | - |
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Distribution
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kilometers |