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28-April-2021
28-April-2021
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The plaque commemorates John and David Buick who settled in American River in 1844 from Montrose in Scotland. Mr. Buick died in 1914 at the age of 92. 

 

Location

Address:Tangara Drive, Buick Point, American River, 5223
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.784485
Long: 137.772148
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1844
Approx. Event End Date:1844

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 4th October, 1987
Front Inscription

This Plaque Erected To The
Memory Of Early Pioneers 
JOHN AND DAVID BUICK
     Who Arrived At 
American River In 1844 From 
Montrose Scotland
Was Unveiled By
THE HON. IAN GILFILLAN M.L.C.
Sunday October 4 1987

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