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'''Franklin Street''' |
'''Franklin Street''' is a main street in the [[Central Business District|CBD]] of [[Adelaide city centre|the centre]] of [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]].<ref name=ubd>{{cite book|title=2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition |publisher=UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd) |year=2003 |isbn=0-7319-1441-4}}</ref><ref name=map>[http://www.soulunderground.com.au/national_files/CBDMAP.pdf Map] of the [[Adelaide]] CBD, [[North Adelaide]] and the [[Adelaide Parklands]].</ref> It is the location of [[Eynesbury College]], the Adelaide Post Office, and the interstate bus terminals of various companies. |
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The street was named on 23 May 1837 in honour of [[John Franklin]], [[Arctic]] explorer and [[Governor of Tasmania]].<ref>[http://historysouthaustralia.net/STlist2.htm History of Adelaide Through Street Names]</ref> |
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Revision as of 07:08, 19 December 2010
Franklin Street is a main street in the CBD of the centre of Adelaide, South Australia.[1][2] It is the location of Eynesbury College, the Adelaide Post Office, and the interstate bus terminals of various companies.
The street was named on 23 May 1837 in honour of John Franklin, Arctic explorer and Governor of Tasmania.[3]
References
- ^ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
- ^ Map of the Adelaide CBD, North Adelaide and the Adelaide Parklands.
- ^ History of Adelaide Through Street Names
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