County of Fortescue
Appearance
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The County of Fortescue is a county (a cadastral division) in Central Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Much of its area is within the Barakula State Forest. It was named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.[1][2]
Parishes
[edit]Fortescue is divided into parishes, as listed below:
References
[edit]- ↑ "Fortescue (entry 12934)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ↑ Leichhardt District, County of Fortescue Maps – H2 Series at Queensland Archives.