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Post Office and Magistrates Court
Rhodes, Eastern Cape

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT of the CAPE COLONY: Architect
Henry [Harry] Sidon GREAVES: Design Architect

Date:1898-1900
Type:Magistrate's Court
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
30°47'43.58" S 27°57'19.12" E Alt: 1815m

The project was twice interrupted. Firstly, “owing to the depressed finances of the Colony the work was stopped” and secondly, with regard to the ongoing Second Boer War.

(Rhodes Court Room, Lock-up and Post Office, Rhodes Village Heritage Area)

Read the full history on the Rhodes Village Heritage Area Website.

(Submitted by Annelise Lange)