Memorials : 0
Location : Maytown, Cook Shire, Australia
Coordinate : -16.0497000, 144.2878000
Description : Maytown was the main township on the Palmer River goldfields in the Shire of Cook in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is now a ghost town, having been active from c1874 to the 1920s. The remains of the town and cemetery were added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 1 June 2004. Originally known as Edwardstown, the name of Maytown was adopted after the town was surveyed. The cemetery contains approximately 133 graves, only 19 of which are identified with headstones. No cemetery plan is known to have survived.

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  • Where is Maytown Cemetery?

    Maytown Cemetery is located at Maytown, Cook Shire ,Queensland ,Australia.

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  • Where are the coordinates of the Maytown Cemetery?

    Latitude: -16.0497000
    Longitude: 144.2878000

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