Warden Finnerty's Residence

Warden Finnerty's Residence is a heritage-listed former government residence in Coolgardie, Western Australia, located on Bayley Street in the town centre. Built in 1895 for Mining Warden John Michael Finnerty during the Coolgardie gold rush, the stone building with wide verandahs now operates as a local museum. It displays goldfields artefacts, period furnishings and photographs illustrating early mining administration and community life in the Eastern Goldfields.

Visitors can expect a single-storey stone residence with timber verandahs set in a central town location on Bayley Street. Inside, rooms are presented as a museum with period furniture, mining memorabilia, photographs, documents and goldfields artefacts. The surrounding grounds include garden areas and outbuildings. The visit is self-guided or guided, focused on viewing exhibits about Coolgardie's gold rush history and early government administration.