Tasman District Street and Place Names

The origin of historic street and place names in the Tasman District.

Wakefield

Edward Street, Wakefield. Photograph from the Waimea South Collection on Tasman Heritage. 

Tasman District Street and Place Names

This resource includes a location map, and a PDF alphabetical index on some of the historic street and place names in the district. It also includes information on the soldiers memorialised with 'Poppy' street names in Richmond.

The PDF index is only updated annually, so new street names may not appear in the document. 

Other Resources

The New Zealand Gazetteer of Place Names holds all official names for geographic places and features within the jurisdiction of the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB).