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First Inland Settlement : 11-June-2011
First Inland Settlement : 11-June-2011

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The monument commemorates explorer Thomas Mitchell, the Henty Brothers and the settlers and labourers who created Victoria's first inland settlement.

Location

Address:Portland - Casterton Road, Henty, 3312
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.662433
Long: 141.514597
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2007
Front Inscription

Dedicated to Major Thomas Mitchell, the Henty Brothers, the pioneers, settlers and labourers who created Victoria's first inland settlement 

The sharefarmers and the service men and women of Henty

Erected by their descendants and District residents

2007

 

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au