Hutt Street, Adelaide
London plane trees with strong shade canopies are a prominent feature of Hutt Street throughout its length.
Hutt Street (34°55′34″S 138°36′43″E / 34.926°S 138.612°E) is a main road on the eastern boundary of the central business district (CBD) of Adelaide,[1] South Australia. It runs north-south, from Pirie Street, and can be considered a branch of East Terrace. It runs to South Terrace, where it becomes Hutt Road.
Hutt Street was named after Sir William Hutt, an early South Australian pioneer, and a commissioner for the foundation of the state.[2] Today, the street is known for its Colonial-era buildings, which are considered to be of architectural significance. It is also home to many restaurants and boutiques.
See also
Australian Roads portal
References
- ↑ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
- ↑ "History of Adelaide Through Street Names - Streets Named on the 23rd May, 1837". 2005-03-04. Retrieved 2009-11-03.
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