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Boydtown (LOCALITY), NSW Details
History
Ben Boyd is the founder of the firm Boyd & Co. (Reed 1969).
Description
A locality including the site of the township founded by Benajmin Boyd in 1843. It lies on the South shore of Nullica Bay (Twofold Bay) 4.5km SW of the town of Eden. Boundaries within Bega Valley Council area shown on map GNB 3735.
Origin
Named after the founder of the locality - Benjamin Boyd (1796-1851). in 1843. (Information from Nth Sydney 1788-1962) p.27.
Boydtown (LOCALITY), NSW
| title | Boydtown (LOCALITY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 8586 |
| placename | Boydtown |
| designation | LOCALITY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | Boyd Town; Beermuna (R) |
| lga | BEGA VALLEY |
| description | A locality including the site of the township founded by Benajmin Boyd in 1843. It lies on the South shore of Nullica Bay (Twofold Bay) 4.5km SW of the town of Eden. Boundaries within Bega Valley Council area shown on map GNB 3735. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Named after the founder of the locality - Benjamin Boyd (1796-1851). in 1843. (Information from Nth Sydney 1788-1962) p.27. |
| history | Ben Boyd is the founder of the firm Boyd & Co. (Reed 1969). |
