Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at the corner of South Street and Anzac Avenue, Harristown, Queensland, Australia. It was surveyed in May 1850, and is one of the earliest surviving cemeteries in Queensland.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Toowoomba Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harristown State High School and Toowoomba Hospital.
Harristown State High School
School
Harristown State High School is a public high school located in Harristown, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It was officially opened in 1955. The school currently has approximately 1700 students and is the largest on the Darling Downs. Harristown State High School is situated 1½ km east of Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery.
Toowoomba Hospital
Hospital
Toowoomba Hospital is a heritage-listed hospital at Pechey Street, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1880 to c. 1927. Toowoomba Hospital is situated 2½ km east of Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery.
Toowoomba City Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Photo: DaHuzyBru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toowoomba City Aerodrome, known as Toowoomba Aerodrome until 2015, is an airport located 2.2 nautical miles northwest from the CBD of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Toowoomba City Aerodrome is situated 4 km north of Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drayton and Darling Heights.
Drayton
Suburb
Drayton is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Drayton had a population of 1,813 people. Drayton is at the outer southwestern edge of Toowoomba.
Darling Heights
Suburb
Darling Heights is a rural residential locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Darling Heights had a population of 5,157 people. Darling Heights is situated 2½ km southeast of Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery.
Toowoomba
Photo: Gargorias, Public domain.
Toowoomba is a regional centre in Queensland, 127 kilometres WSW from the City of Brisbane and 90 kilometres west of Ipswich. With a population of 142,163, Toowoomba is Australia's largest inland city that is not a planned city.
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-27.57698° or 27° 34′ 37″ southLongitude
151.919° or 151° 55′ 8″ eastOpen location code
5R4HCWF9+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 70501250OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q18330926
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