Jorgensen Park

Author

z Kalamunda - ARCHIVED 3/01/17

Place Number

10389

Location

19 Crescent Rd Kalamunda

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Hoch Heim, Kalamunda District Golf Club

Local Government

Kalamunda

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1895

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 01 Aug 2013

Statement of Significance

Land pioneered from 1895 by Jacob & Annie Schmitt. Socially significant as area of social interaction - golf club from 1928, Kalamunda Learning Centre site (1977 -1994). Currently used as public park and walk area.

Physical Description

65 acres of semi-bushland, formerly a golf course and site of Schmitt's first home.

History

Land allocation, early settlers, sport and recreation, local heroes

Condition

Site

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Byett E & D; "The Schmidtt familyof Kalamunda". Bill Shaw Award entry, 1983
Alves P; "The History of the Jorgensen family of Kalamunda". Bill Shaw Award entry, 1982

Place Type

zUNKNOWN ZERO CODE

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Rural industry & market gardening

Creation Date

22 Jan 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

21 Mar 2019

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