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A.C Goode House: cnr Collins & Queen Street (389-399 Collins St 59-69 Queen St) ,

Building Profile

Name : A.C Goode House

Location

Address: cnr Collins & Queen Street (389-399 Collins St 59-69 Queen St)
City:

A.C Goode House is a landmark

Construction Details

Built: 1891 - 1903
Original purpose (when built) : Office

Height
(to roof) : 40
(to pinnacle) : 41
number of floors : 9

Built in the Victorian period in the Neo-Gothic style

Notable features

Neo-Gothic inspired office buidling with completely unique treatment to every floor, expressed in the facade by concentric gothic arches as a deep and richly ornamented facade culminating in a corner tourelle.

Extended 3 bays down Queen Street at the turn of the century, resulting in a reduced impression of tallness.

History

Architect: Wright, Reed & Beaver

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