Crown Street, Sydney

Crown Street, East Sydney

Crown Street is a street in the Sydney suburbs of Woolloomooloo, Darlinghurst and Surry Hills. The Surry Hills section is lined with restaurants and shops, as well as the former Crown Street Women's Hospital.

History

An electric tram service formerly ran down Crown Street from Oxford Street to Cleveland Street until its closure in the late 1950s.^[1] The now-closed Crown Street Women's Hospital was once the largest maternity hospital in Sydney. It opened in 1893, and was closed in 1983.^[2] The site has now been redeveloped as housing.

References

↑ Keenan, D. Tramways of Sydney. Transit Press 1979
↑ Women's Hospital, Crown Street NSW State Records

Coordinates: 33°53′1″S 151°12′52″E / 33.88361°S 151.21444°E / -33.88361; 151.21444

Streets of Sydney, Australia

City of Sydney	Bathurst Street Bridge Street Bayswater Road Broadway Castlereagh Street Cleveland Street City Road College Street Crown Street Elizabeth Street Five Ways George Street Glebe Point Road Goulburn Street Grosvenor Street Harris Street Hunter Street King Street Lime Street Liverpool Street Macquarie Street Market Street Martin Place Oxford Street Park Street Phillip Street Pitt Street Rowe Street Stanley Street Sussex Street Victoria Street Whitlam Square William Street York Street

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Crown Street, Sydney

History

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