Rutledge County, Queensland, carries gazetted coordinates of 22°35′S 147°05′E. Its centre falls within Isaac Regional Council’s area, an outcome of the 8 March 1901 proclamation. Queensland’s 322 cadastral counties, Rutledge among them, subdivide into parishes and continue to serve land-title purposes without any council or government function.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 22°35′S 147°05′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Isaac Regional Council |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 972 |
FAQ
Where is Rutledge County?
Its gazetted centre is at 22°35′S 147°05′E, within Isaac Regional Council’s area.
Which council area covers its centre?
Isaac Regional Council.
When was Rutledge County proclaimed?
The Governor in Council proclaimed it 8 March 1901, gazette page 972.
Is Rutledge County still used?
Only in land titles and property descriptions — it has had no administrative role since the parish system stopped functioning.
What does “cadastral county” mean?
It is a land-title division created under the Land Act 1897, one of 322 across Queensland, each split into parishes with no council function of its own.