Browse by Tag
BBQ
Educational
Free camping
Gold history
Gold prospecting
Swimming
Walking track
Search

Lexton Major Mitchell Monument

  • 20210622 dsc 5245
Corner of Lexton-Talbot Road and School Lane, Lexton VIC 3352

Explore other locations around this area using our interactive map

Features

  • Historic monument
Major Thomas Mitchell travelled through this area from Mount Cole on the 25th September 1836, describing it as "a valley of the finest description".


A stone monument stands beneath the shade of a tree on the corner of Lexton-Talbot Road and School Lane, commemorating his passage through the area. 

The monument bears a plaque displaying the following text:

Major Mitchell passed through this district on 25th September 1836

Also of interest


Located nearby:


 

Comments

No comments

Leave a comment

Follow us on Facebook