General Post Office, Adelaide
General Post Office, a colonial-era building situated on 141 King William Street on the north-west corner of King William Street and Victoria Square, is the former General Post Office for South Australia.
| General Post Office Adelaide | |
|---|---|
View from Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga, c. 1885 | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical |
| Location | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Coordinates | 34°55′33.96″S 138°36′0.66″E |
| Construction started | 1867 |
| Completed | 1872 |
| Closed | 11 October 2019 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Edmund Wright and Edward Woods |
Postal services operated from the building between 6 May 1872 and 11 October 2019. Construction began on the site to build a multi-level building above the GPO in 2021, with the new Adelaide Marriott Hotel slated to open in July 2024.
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