Named afterElias Solomon, a merchant in Fremantle, built a house on this street, where he lived. He was also a town councillor 1878–1880, 1883–1886 and MLA of the Colony. First member for Fremantle in Federal House of Representation. Mayor 1889–1891, 1896–98, 1900–1901.See alsoMary Street, Fremantle (Former name)DescriptionDedicated as a public highway 1905, originally known as Mary St, changed 1951-52. (Ratebooks)