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James Linton
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The monument commemorates Paluma pioneer, James (Jim) Linton.
After World War Two, Jim Linton (Senior), a former Main Roads Commission employee, moved up the range from his patrolman's camp below Little Crystal Creek and started a store and Post Office in the abandoned RAAF cinema building. Jim Linton had worked on the road's construction.
Location
Address: | Mount Spec Road, Paluma, 4816 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -19.008889 Long: 146.209444 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory
James Henry Linton
A pioneer of Paluma
Died 22nd March 1971
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au