FIRST — Business premises — Invercargill, New Zealand
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop
S 46° 24.769 E 168° 20.857
59G E 296156 N 4856664
Invercargill's first business was located at Tay and Dee streets
Waymark Code: WM7517
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 09/02/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Zork V
Views: 2

"James MacAndrew, later Supt. of Otago, erected here in November 1856, the first business premises in the city, and hereabouts on 10th November 1856 Mr. A. Bethune conducted the first divine service in Invercargill."
FIRST - Classification Variable: Item or Event

Date of FIRST: 11/01/1856

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