Local Government
Gnowangerup
Region
Great Southern
Location
Yougenup Rd Gnowangerup
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Gnowangerup Homestitch
Construction Date
Constructed from 1920
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
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| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
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| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
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| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 13 Mar 1996 |
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Statement of Significance
Historic - one of the first General Stores was run from this building, and the first
chemist in the town of Gnowangerup.
Social - people gathered at these fwo stores which provided a sen/ice to the
community of Gnowangerup.
Physical Description
The Gnowangerup Homestitch Supplies is located in between the Gnowangerup
Pharmacy and the Gnowangerup Newsagency. Originally two shops, this
building housed a chemist and a general store. Mrs Maggie Smith ran the
general store and NB Drummond ran the chemist.
Integrity/Authenticity
MODIFICATIONS interior opened up to form one store.
EXTENT OF ORIGINAL FABRIC REMAINING 60%