Monrad homestead, Karere

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Title

Monrad homestead, Karere

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Palmerston North City Library

Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

This building was one of the first European houses in inland Manawatu, erected 1867 by European carpenters employed by Ditlev Gothard Monrad, the Lutheran Bishop and ex-Premier of Denmark who settled at Karere in 1866. The house was occupied by the Bishop and his wife 1867 - 1868 and then by one of the Bishop's sons, Viggo, 1868 - 1885. A verandah and extra ground-floor rooms were added to the house about 1880. The last owners and occupants were two of Viggo Monrad's sons, Ditlev and Oscar, w...

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Image

Date created

1868~

Creator

T Bloch, Nelson

URL

https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/970ce82e-b515-4412-b657-58186d86ec92

Locations

Karere, Longburn, Palmerston North

Related subjects

building / buildings / home / photographs / residence

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