County of Weymouth

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Weymouth County, Queensland is one of the 318 Counties of Queensland Australia. The County is centered on Weymouth Bay, Cape York Peninsula within the Cook Land District. [1] The county is divided into civil parishes.

The county was split off from York County in 1901(121 years ago). [2] [3]

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References

  1. Queensland showing counties / compiled and published at the Survey Department, Brisbane, Brisbane : Survey Dept., 1900.
  2. "Kendall – county (entry 17923)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  3. Digital Collections - Maps - Queensland. Survey Office. Queensland showing counties Queensland. Survey Office 28 May 2012).