Local Government
Harvey
Region
South West
Location
10 McDowell St Yarloop
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Crystal Palace Hotel
Residence, 10 McDowell Street
Yarloop Heritage Area
Construction Date
Constructed from 1890
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 12 Dec 2016 | Category 4 | |
Parent Place or Precinct
26814 Yarloop Heritage Area
Statement of Significance
The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the Yarloop heritage area. The place has historic value for its association with the first hotel in the town.
History
This building is the remaining residential portion of the former Palace Hotel. The hotel was built in the 1890s to serve the growing Yarloop townsite. In 1900, the licensee was Mary Stone however by 1901 the licensee of the newly renovated hotel had been transferred to George West. The Palace Hotel, or Crystal Palace Hotel, had no competition until the construction of the Yarloop Hotel in 1907 across the railway line in Station Street. Managers of the Hotel included, A. R. Lichberg, H. McNeill and Patrick Ryan. It is not known how long the premises were operating. This place survived the January 2016 Yarloop/Harvey/Waroona Fire.
Integrity/Authenticity
Moderate/ Low
Condition
Good
Other Keywords
Crystal Palace Hotel
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Vernacular |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Sport, recreation & entertainment |
Creation Date
02 Oct 2019Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
02 Oct 2019Disclaimer
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