Old Melbourne Gaol

Summary

Old Melbourne Gaol is a prison^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of prison entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Old Melbourne Gaol is located in City of Melbourne^[3].
• Old Melbourne Gaol is in the country of Australia^[4].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[5].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's instance of is recorded as museum^[6].
• Old Melbourne Gaol is operated by National Trust of Australia^[7].
• Old Melbourne Gaol is made of bluestone^[8].
• Old Melbourne Gaol took place at Melbourne central business district^[9].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's Commons category is recorded as Old Melbourne Gaol^[10].
• 1839 marks the founding of Old Melbourne Gaol^[11].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.808055555556, 'lon': 144.96527777778}^[12].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's official website is recorded as https://www.oldmelbournegaol.com.au/^[13].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's heritage designation is recorded as listed on the Victorian Heritage Register^[14].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's date of official opening is recorded as January 1, 1845^[15].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's date of official closure is recorded as July 1924^[16].
• Old Melbourne Gaol's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '377 Russell Street, Melbourne VIC 3000'}^[17].

Body

Founding

1839 marks the founding of Old Melbourne Gaol^[11].

Operations

Old Melbourne Gaol is operated by National Trust of Australia^[7].

Why It Matters

Old Melbourne Gaol ranks in the top 4% of prison entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]