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10:47 pm, November 15, 2018
Potato Point (HEADLAND), NSW Details
Description
A headland between Potato Beach and Jemisons Beach about 3.5km south of Tuross Head. It is surmounted by Marka Trig. Station.
Origin
The Brice family grew vegetables and potatoes here rowing them out to ships standing off the point for transport to Sydney market. (see letter on my file)
Potato Point (HEADLAND), NSW
title | Potato Point (HEADLAND) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 47216 |
placename | Potato Point |
designation | HEADLAND |
geographical name | |
previous names | Point Marka |
lga | EUROBODALLA |
description | A headland between Potato Beach and Jemisons Beach about 3.5km south of Tuross Head. It is surmounted by Marka Trig. Station. |
meaning | |
origin | The Brice family grew vegetables and potatoes here rowing them out to ships standing off the point for transport to Sydney market. (see letter on my file) |
history |