Cooktown Powder Magazine

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Webber Esplanade, Cooktown, Queensland.

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This is a free point of interest. No camping or overnight parking allowed. The Cooktown Powder Magazine was constructed in 1875-76 for the Queensland Department of Ports & Harbours by Cooktown contractor Henry J Meldrum, working to designs prepared in the office of the Queensland colonial architect, FDG Stanley. It remains one of the earliest known surviving powder magazines in Queensland.

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Lat: -15.457529 Lng: 145.253884