Ballyvoloon in Cobh in County Cork, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)

White Star Line Office

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 15, 2026

1. White Star Line Office Marker

Inscription. Scotts building circa 1830, subsequently remodeled. On the morning of April 11, 1912, Titanic passengers checked in here at the White Star Line office. They embarked by tender from the pier behind this building. Of the 123 who left from Cobh, only 44 survived and completed their journey to New York.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is April 11, 1912.

Location. 51° 51.004′ N, 8° 17.676′ W. Marker is in Cobh, Munster, in County Cork. It is in Ballyvoloon. It is at the intersection of Casement Square and West Beach, on the left when traveling west on Casement Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 21 Casement Square, Cobh, Munster P24 Y560, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

on the Atlantic Arc,

in Europe,

on the Island of Ireland,

on the Celtic Fringe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sonia O’Sullivan (a few steps from this marker); Did You Know? (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Did You Know? (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Did You Know? (within shouting distance of this marker); Lusitania Peace Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Cuimneachán Titanic / Titanic Memorial (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Cóbh / Cobh (within shouting distance of this marker); R.M.S. Titanic Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cobh.

Also see . . . Former White Star Line offices (Titanic Memorials).

The company's activities in Queenstown were managed by the company of Messrs, James Scott and Company. Their building was right on the harbour front in Queenstown. As official representatives for the White Star Line, they managed the transfers of passengers and mails to White Star Line vessels. Here, on 11 April 1912 some 123 passengers congregated at the White Star Line building, before being ferried out to the White Star Line Titanic, on her first and last voyage.

(Submitted on June 15, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 15, 2026

2. White Star Line Office Marker

The former White Star Line office building, now home to the Titanic Experience. The marker is located along the path to the entrance of the exhibition.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.