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North Kapunda Hotel

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Kapunda, SA

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HAUNTING / GHOSTBuilt 1849Working hotelPUBLICUNVETTEDLEGEND
North Kapunda Hotel
Image: DanielMacri, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

OVERVIEW

Built in 1849 to serve Australia's first commercially viable copper mine, the North Kapunda was the centre of a boom town of thousands. The mine closed in 1879.

HISTORY

The hotel operated as a coaching inn, a bank and a meeting hall in its early decades.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

The hotel is one of the most-reported buildings in South Australia and runs regular ghost tours. Reports are anecdotal.

VISITING

Operating hotel; tours by arrangement.

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