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Alexander Miller Memorial Homes

Location

1-10/73 McKillop Street, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No 316278, 316279, 316280, 316281, 316282, 316283, 316284, 316285, 316286, 316287

Level

Registered

Statement of Significance

A Listed - State significance

Historically part of an architecturally distinctive series of estates created across rural Victorian in the name on one of Geelong's more successful shop owners, Alex Miller, and part of a recurring theme in Geelong, from different eras, of private charity accommodation.

Architecturally, following a prototype which was innovatory I its use of a new house form and residential planning concept which as a group, formed the first example of the Bungalow Style.

REFERENCES

Laird & Buchan contract book 5. p96 GHRC.

See Butler Waranga Conservations Study (1989)

GA 13.11.19
W R Lang - 'Alexander Miller - the man' Investigator 9.86 p 95f

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House