0 0 th ▁anni versary ▁of ▁European ▁settlement ▁in ▁Australia , ▁a ▁her itage ▁museum ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁the ▁old ▁Mason ic ▁hall . ▁ ▁Heritage ▁list ings ▁ ▁River stone ▁has ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁her itage - list ed ▁sites , ▁including : ▁ ▁River stone ▁Par ade : ▁River stone ▁railway ▁station ▁▁ ▁West ▁Par ade : ▁House ▁▁▁ ▁Railway ▁Terra ce : ▁* R iver stone ▁Railway ▁Station ▁* ▁ ▁Develop ments ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 8 8 0 s ▁O ' Con nell ' s ▁wid ow ▁sub div ided ▁and ▁sold ▁off ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁grant , ▁and ▁a ▁pattern ▁of ▁intersect ing ▁streets ▁was ▁laid ▁out , ▁mostly ▁named ▁after ▁famous ▁streets ▁in ▁London ▁( e . g . ▁Pic c ad illy ▁Street , ▁Glad stone ▁Par ade ▁etc .). ▁A ▁substantial ▁railway ▁station , ▁churches ▁and ▁other ▁infrastr ucture ▁were ▁also ▁constructed . ▁The ▁pres umption ▁was ▁that ▁River stone ▁was ▁set ▁to ▁become ▁an ▁important ▁regional ▁centre ▁but ▁this ▁did ▁not ▁actually ▁happen . ▁ ▁Most ▁of ▁the ▁all ot ments ▁were ▁eventually ▁taken ▁up ▁for ▁sub urban ▁housing ▁but ▁a ▁few ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁ 1 8 8 0 s ▁blocks ▁remain ▁vac ant ▁to ▁the ▁present ▁day . ▁River stone ▁terra ce , ▁ere cted ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 3 , ▁is ▁a ▁curious ▁re lic ▁of ▁the ▁anticip ated ▁ 1 9 th ▁century ▁population ▁bo om . ▁It ▁was ▁meant ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁first ▁of ▁a ▁row