Unveiling Commemorative Memorial Cairn at Lee Holme Tribute to Explorer Gregory Blaxland
1938
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This sandstone monument was erected in 1938 by the residents of St Marys, and inscribed: - ";Here on South Creek was Gregory Blaxland's Farm. From it, on May 11, 1813, he set out with William Lawson and William Wentworth attended by four servants, with four pack-horses and five dogs on the first expedition that crossed the Blue Mountains."; It is situated at Lee Holme on the southern side of South Creek on the western side of Luddenham Road.
Title:
Unveiling Commemorative Memorial Cairn at Lee Holme Tribute to Explorer Gregory Blaxland
Collector:
Date of work:
1938
Search dates:
01 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1938
Reference number:
RC71
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Photographs
Part of:
Custodial history:
Photographic Collection donated by Roger Colless
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Acknowledge_Penrith_City _Library
Topics:
Record types:
Graphic records - Photographs
Record number:
427358