Davenport County is a cadastral county in Queensland, gazetted at 20°04′S 146°15′E within Charters Towers Regional Council. The Governor in Council proclaimed it, along with the state’s other 321 counties, on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 20°04′S 146°15′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Charters Towers Regional Council |
| Proclaimed | 7 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette | p. 971 (8 March 1901) |
FAQ
Where is Davenport County?
Its gazetted point is 20°04′S 146°15′E, within Charters Towers Regional Council.
Which council covers Davenport County’s gazetted centre?
Charters Towers Regional Council administers the land at the county’s gazetted point.
When was Davenport County proclaimed?
The Governor in Council fixed its boundaries on 7 March 1901.
Is Davenport County still used?
It has no government function today, but it remains a reference in land titles and property descriptions.
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