Dilworth Building
22-32 Queen St, City Centre, 1010, Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
The Dilworth Building is an unique building in central Auckland original built to provide education for dis-advantaged boys in 1927. Latterly it was used by the American embassy and during WW2 became the US Army Headquarters. A stone in pavement in front of the building reads: "THE DILWORTH BUILDING Auckland City Council Schedule 'B' This elegant 'stripped classical' building with a Portland stone facing was built between 1926 and 1927 for the Dilworth Trust to provide income for philanthropic work. It was reputedly the secret control headquarters for the Battle of Guadacanal in the Solomon Islands during the Second World War"
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