County of Eyre explained

Type:cadastral
Eyre
State:sa
Est:1842
Coordinates:-34.26°N 139.35°W
Near-Nw:Stanley
Near-N:Burra
Near-Ne:Young
Near-E:Albert
Near-Se:Albert
Near-S:Sturt
Near-Sw:Adelaide
Near-W:Light

The County of Eyre is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia. It was proclaimed by Governor George Grey in 1842 and named for the explorer Edward John Eyre.[1] It covers a portion of the state between the Adelaide Hills in the west and the Murray River in the east from Robertstown and Mannum on the northern boundary to Sedan and Swan Reach on the southern boundary.[1]

Hundreds

The County of Eyre is divided into the following 13 hundreds:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Search for 'County of Eyre, CNTY' . SA0023418 . . 20 July 2016 . 7 December 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151207082745/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ . dead .