Hundred of Waterhouse (South Australia) explained

Type:cadastral
Waterhouse
State:sa
County:Robe
Region:South East
Lga:District Council of Robe
Est:18 April 1846
Coordinates:-37.17°N 139.84°W
Area:139sqmi
Near-Nw:Southern Ocean
Near-N:Mount Benson
Near-Ne:Bowaka
Near-E:Ross
Bray
Near-Se:Lake George
Near-S:Lake George
Near-Sw:Southern Ocean
Near-W:Southern Ocean

The Hundred of Waterhouse is a cadastral hundred of the County of Robe, South Australia, established in 1846.[1] [2]

The hundred is located on the south-east coast near Lake Hawdon and the port of Robe.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hundred of Waterhouse . SA0058672 . . 5 December 2018 . GDA 94 Coordinates: -37.173960, 139.840150; Named By: Governor MacDonnell; Date Named: 18/04/1861; Derivation of Name: Hon G M Waterhouse, MP and MLC; Other Details: Area 139 square miles . Hon Waterhouse, MP 1859/60 & MLC 1860-1864.; Supporting Information: Withdrawn Public Map / Survey Diagram Book / Government Gazette 26/6/1862 / . 7 December 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151207082745/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Hundred of Waterhouse . State Library of South Australia . 1878.