Gilbert Street, Adelaide

Gilbert Street
South Australia
The end of Gilbert Street (the direction of the traffic), looking westward from King William Street
Eastern end
Western end
Coordinates
General information
Type Street
Location Adelaide
Length 1.1 km (0.7 mi)
Opened 1837
Major junctions
Eastern end King William Street
  Morphett Street
Western end West Terrace
Location(s)
LGA(s) City of Adelaide

Gilbert Street is a main street in the CBD of the centre of Adelaide, South Australia.[1][2] The street was named after Thomas Gilbert, a pioneer settler who held the (then) important administrative position of Colonial Storekeeper, responsible for all Government stores.

See also

Australian Roads portal

References

  1. 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
  2. Map of the Adelaide CBD, North Adelaide and the Adelaide Parklands.
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