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Rowswell Playground (RESERVE), NSW Details
Description
A reserve approx. 502 m2 comprising Lot 2 DP 213713 situated at 15 Mary Street extending through to Roberts Street in the suburb of St Peters.
Origin
The name commemorates George Alfred Rowswell (dob 1869 - dod 30.7.1945) who was a resident and land owner in Mary Street from 1908 to 1945 as is likely to have owned the playground land. George Rowswell was elected Alderman and Mayor of the former St Peters Council for various times from 1905-1936. (Source-Marrickville Cncl)
Rowswell Playground (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Rowswell Playground (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 82378 |
| placename | Rowswell Playground |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | MARRICKVILLE |
| description | A reserve approx. 502 m2 comprising Lot 2 DP 213713 situated at 15 Mary Street extending through to Roberts Street in the suburb of St Peters. |
| meaning | |
| origin | The name commemorates George Alfred Rowswell (dob 1869 - dod 30.7.1945) who was a resident and land owner in Mary Street from 1908 to 1945 as is likely to have owned the playground land. George Rowswell was elected Alderman and Mayor of the former St Peters Council for various times from 1905-1936. (Source-Marrickville Cncl) |
| history |
