Elizabeth Bay House
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Elizabeth Bay House is a historic home in the suburb of Elizabeth Bay in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Elizabeth Bay House is a 19th century Regency style home surrounded by a 54 acre garden. It is managed by the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales as a museum that is open to the public.
[edit] History
Elizabeth Bay House was designed by the accomplished architect, John Verge (1788–1861), for the Colonial Secretary, Alexander Macleay (1767-1848) and built between 1835 and 1839.
[edit] References
- The Book of Sydney Suburbs, Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8
