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The plaque commemorates the naming of Mann Street after Captain Gother Kerr Mann (1808 - 1899), a former magistrate at Gosford, Commissioner of New South Wales Railways, and Superintendent for the construction of the Cockatoo Docks.
Location
Address: | 45 Mann Street, Central Coast Conservatorium, Gosford, 2250 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.428539 Long: 151.341634 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Government - Colonial |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1958 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAMann Street, Gosford
Named to commemorate Captain Gother Kerr Mann
(1808 - 1899)
Magistrate Gosford 1840
Land holder at Wyoming
Engineer, Commissioner of N.S.W. Railways 1855 - 57
Superintendent responsible for building Cockatoo Docks, 1858 - 70
He looked ahead with confidence.
Erected by Brisbane Water Historical Society, 1958
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