Milestone - Glenelg Hwy, Smythesdale, Vic, Australia
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S 37° 39.042 E 143° 40.443
54H E 735905 N 5829575
One of three milestones on the Glenelg Hwy between Ballarat and Smythesdale
Waymark Code: WM15ZX3
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 04/03/2022
Views: 1
The white painted basalt milestone indicating the distance to Smythesdale )1) one one side, Scarsdale (2) and Linton (8) on the other and Ballarat (13) on the sloping top and is located on Glenelg Hwy opposite Lords Rd
The Stone Mileposts are significant as a rare surviving example of a group of 1860s mileposts that follow a popular nineteenth-century transport route
Condition: Worn
Date placed: 01/01/1860
Material: Stone
Inscription:
Smythesdale
1
Scarsdale
2
Linton
8
Ballarat
13
Name of road: Glenelg Hwy
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