Federal Chambers

Location

40 Kepler Street,, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B4521

File Number

B4521

Level

Local

Statement of Significance

In 1897 this large single storey rendered sandstone building was erected for George Powell, grocer, for renting out as shops or offices. The central arched openings in the street facade (which is still as originally designed) leads into a wide central corridor from which there is access to the various shops and offices each with their own vaulted strongroom.
Classified: 19/07/1979
See also:B4526 (Offices), B4531 (Group classification Kepler Street, between Timor & Koroit Streets excluding buildings constructed after 1901)& B4538 (Leibig Street Historic Area.)

Group

Commercial

Category

Shop