Park Street, Sydney

Park Street

Park Street at dusk
Park Street, Sydney is located in Sydney
Western end
Western end
Eastern end
Eastern end
Coordinates
  • 33.872969°S 151.207046°E / -33.872969; 151.207046 (Western end)
  • 33.873682°S 151.212594°E / -33.873682; 151.212594 (Eastern end)
General information
Type Street
Length 500 m (0.3 mi)
Major junctions
Western end Druitt Street
Sydney CBD
 
Eastern end William Street
Sydney CBD
Location(s)
LGA(s) City of Sydney
Major suburbs Sydney CBD

Park Street is a street in the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It runs from George Street in the west to College Street in the east, where it becomes William Street.

Description

Tram on the corner of Pitt and Park Streets, 1950

Park Street bisects Hyde Park, hence its name. Publishing and Broadcasting Limited and its successor, Consolidated Media Holdings, had their corporate headquarters at 54 Park Street.

An electric tramway once ran down Park Street between Elizabeth and College Streets. It was removed in 1960.

See also

 Australian Roads portal