Commandant's House

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Commandant's House is a historic residence within the former Port Arthur penal settlement in Tasmania, Australia, that once housed the commanding officer overseeing the convict site.

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Commandant’s House 2
Commandant's House canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage building
historic house
residence
architecturalStyle colonial architecture
associatedWith British penal transportation system
Port Arthur convict site
convict history of Tasmania
category Australian convict sites
Historic houses in Tasmania
Port Arthur Historic Site buildings
continent Australia
country Australia
era 19th century
functionDuringPenalEra residence of senior colonial official
symbol of authority within penal settlement
governingBody Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority
hasView Mason Cove
Port Arthur harbour
heritageDesignation part of Australian Convict Sites World Heritage Property
heritageStatus historic place
locatedIn Australia
Port Arthur
Port Arthur Historic Site
Tasman Peninsula
Tasmania
former Port Arthur penal settlement
state of Tasmania
linked to: Tasmania
material masonry
stone
occupant commandant of Port Arthur penal settlement
commanding officer of Port Arthur convict site
partOf Port Arthur penal settlement
linked to: Port Arthur
significance illustrates social hierarchy of penal settlement
important element of Port Arthur cultural landscape
tourism museum context
open to visitors
usedFor administrative purposes
official residence of commandant
residence

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Port Arthur Historic Site hasPart Commandant's House
Port Arthur notableStructure Commandant’s House
linked to: Commandant's House
Hare Island hasLandmark Commandant’s House
linked to: Commandant's House