Bowen Park, Brisbane
| Bowen Park | |
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Bandstand in Bowen Park | |
Interactive map of Bowen Park | |
| Location | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Area | 17,740m² |
| Created | 1863 |
| Operated by | Brisbane City Council |
| Designation | State Heritage Place (Queensland Heritage Register) |
| Bowen Park, Brisbane | |
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Location of Bowen Park, Brisbane in Queensland | |
| Location | O'Connell Terrace, Bowen Hills, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Coordinates | 27°26′56″S 153°01′47″E / 27.4489°S 153.0298°E |
| Design period | 1840s–1860s (mid-19th century) |
| Built | 1863–1950s |
| Official name | Bowen Park |
| Type | state heritage (built, landscape) |
| Designated | 26 February 1999 |
| Reference no. | 601523 |
| Significant period | 1914–1950s (fabric) 1863–1914 (historical) 1863–ongoing (social) |
| Significant components | garden edging/balustrades/planter boxes, garden – ornamental/flower, toilet block/earth closet/water closet, rotunda, gate – entrance, wall/s – retaining, steps/stairway, trees/plantings, pathway/walkway |
Bowen Park is a heritage-listed park of 17,740 square metres (191,000 sq ft) at O'Connell Terrace (corner of Bowen Bridge Road), Bowen Hills, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1863 to 1950s. It was also known as the Acclimatisation Society Gardens. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 26 February 1999.