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Eagle Street

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Eagle Street
'The Golden Triangle'
Eagle Street at the intersection with Queen Street
Part ofBrisbane central business district
NamesakeNamed for being the main road to Eagle Farm, in turn named after the Wedge-tailed eagle
Typestreet
OwnerCity of Brisbane
LocationBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Postal code4000
Major
junctions
Mary Street
Charlotte Street
Creek Street
Elizabeth Street
Queen Street
Construction
Construction startLate 1820s
Completion1835 [1]
Other
Known forMooney Memorial Fountain
Eagle Street Fig Trees
Riparian Plaza
One One One Eagle Street
Riverside Centre

Eagle Street is a street in the Brisbane central business district, Queensland, Australia. Eagle street is a major street within the city centre, with junctions at; Mary Street, Charlotte Street, Creek Street, Elizabeth Street, and Queen Street.

Description

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The street lies at the heart of Brisbane’s ‘Golden Triangle’, the city's financial district with a concentration of offices, and financial services.

Eagle Street is home to several of Brisbane's landmark skyscrapers, including; Riparian Plaza, One One One Eagle Street, and the Riverside Centre.

References

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  1. ^ John W. East (2019). "The Lost Heritage of Eagle Street A case study in the commercial architecture of Brisbane 1860-1930" (PDF). espace.library.uq.edu.au. Retrieved 2 November 2024.