Circle Court, Johannesburg (Q25349526)

  • matcher place: Gauteng (relation 349344)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1936 establishments in South Africa, Residential buildings completed in 1936, Residential buildings in Johannesburg
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Circle Court is a residential building in Johannesburg, Hillbrow was designed by the company of brothers Luis Theodore Obel and Mark Obel in 1936. They both favoured the Art Deco style of design. During the time when the building was constructed, Clarendon circle was a famous landmark with a large traffic circle surrounding an island of grass and palm trees, this was replaced by traffic lights in 1959. Luis Theodore Obed lived in this building and died here in 1956

Wikidata location: -26.2045, 28.0422 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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