Starting in 1730 as a proposal from the City Architect J E Carlberg (1683-1773), turning spaces for horse-drawn vehicles were being created on various locations in the city, mostly for the purpose of facilitating fire fighting, and in 1796 such a space was created on the present location.
Starting in 1730 as a proposal by City Architect J E Carlberg, areas were being allocated for horse-drawn vehicles throughout the city, primarily to enhance emergency services, and by 1796 such an area had been established at its current location.