Residence & Shop

Location

99 Lt Malop Street, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No 214994

Level

Incl in HO area not sig

Statement of Significance

C Listed - Local Significance

95, 97 & 99 Little Malop Street has architectural and historic significance at a local level. The building is a representative and substantially intact example of Late Victorian commercial architecture with notable window details. The building retains its characteristic siting, form and notable details including rusticated piers, articulated openings, and parapet details. The 1920s stained glass and tile details on the ground floor facade of 99 Malop Street have been retained. The building has historical associations with the well known Geelong architects Buchan Laird & Buchan, and has a long association with Guiseppe Virgona who operated a fruit shop from this address in 1940 until the late 1980s.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Residence