General Post Office, Adelaide

General Post Office
Adelaide
View from Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga, c. 1885
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General information
Architectural styleNeoclassical
LocationAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
Coordinates34°55′33.96″S 138°36′0.66″E / 34.9261000°S 138.6001833°E / -34.9261000; 138.6001833
Construction started1867
Completed1872
Closed11 October 2019
Design and construction
Architect(s)Edmund Wright and Edward Woods

The General Post Office is a colonial-era building situated on 141 King William Street on the north-west corner of King William Street and Victoria Square. It is the former General Post Office for South Australia. Postal services operated from the building between 6 May 1872 and 11 October 2019.

A 14-story hotel was built behind the historic structure, starting in 2021. It opened as the Adelaide Marriott Hotel in 2024.


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