Nicholson Street

Nicholson Street

Nicholson Street, looking towards the city
Map
Nicholson Street is located in Melbourne
North end
North end
South end
South end
Coordinates
General information
TypeStreet
Length5.4 km (3.4 mi)[1]
Major junctions
North endAlbion Street
Brunswick East, Melbourne
 
South endSpring Street
Melbourne CBD
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Nicholson Street is a street in inner Melbourne. It is named after William Nicholson, who is remembered as the "father of the ballot". He was also a member of the Legislative Council, and later became Premier of Victoria (from 1859-1860).[2]

  1. ^ "Nicholson Street" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  2. ^ Fitzroy History Society, Cutten History Committee (2014). Fitzroy: Melbourne's First Suburb. Hyland House Publishing. pp. 333–336. ISBN 0522844766.