Lieutenant James Grant - Lady Nelson Point, Rhyll, Victoria, Australia
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S 38° 27.645 E 145° 18.611
55H E 352566 N 5741709
A Historical Marker overlooking Western Port, Victoria
Waymark Code: WM158BV
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 11/07/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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Front Inscription
Plaque:

Australia
1788-1988

"To commemorate the visit to Western Port by Lieut. James Grant in the brig, "Lady Nelson" on the 21st March, 1801 , and for the naming of Lady Nelson Point."

Unveiled by : Sir John Knott, A.C., C.B.E., on the 19th February. 1988.

Erected by the Phillip Island Bicentennial Committee and the Phillip Island and District Historical Society.

An Australian Bicentennial Project with financial assistance from the Commonwealth Government and the Shire of Phillip Island.
Age/Event Date: 21st March, 1801

Type of Historic Marker: Monument

Related Website: [Web Link]

Type of Historic Marker if other: Not listed

Historic Resources.: Not listed

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