Carlton Community Hall

Other Name

Carlton Mechanics Institute

Location

150 Princes Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B4492

File Number

B4492

Level

Local

Statement of Significance

This two storey brick hall was built in three weeks for two thousand pounds in 1877 for Hon James Munro, M L A by John Pigdon, a prominent local councillor and builder.
Later in 1877 a substantial and more elaborately detailed rendered brick extension was added on to the front of the building which has been used by the Carlton Mechanics Instutite and for various community activities.
Classified: 03/05/1979

Group

Community Facilities

Category

Hall Public