White House Hotel

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

01478

Location

Lot 120 Tower St Leonora

Location Details

Local Government

Leonora

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory 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 17 Feb 1998 Category 2
Statewide Hotel Survey Completed 01 Nov 1997
Classified by the National Trust Classified 03 Aug 1981
Register of the National Estate Registered 21 Oct 1980
Register of the National Estate Nominated 14 Dec 1983

Statement of Significance

Significant as an illustration of the development of architecture and settlement in the Eastern Goldfields and an essential component of the surviving turn of century streetscape.

Physical Description

Like the nearby Grand Hotel, a typical goldfields hotel and essential part of the goldrush streetscape of Tower St.

History

Assessment 1981

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn
Original Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Hospitality industry & tourism

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

02 Sep 2024

Disclaimer

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