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Surveyor Generals Corner Plaque

Historic Site · Monument in South Australia

Ben ColeWritten by Ben Cole

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History & Significance

The Surveyor Generals Corner plaque marks a significant point in South Australian surveying and colonial administration history. It represents the historical work of government surveyors in mapping and establishing the colony's boundaries and land divisions.

Getting There

Map of Surveyor Generals Corner Plaque

Located in South Australia. Nearest major town information not specified in available data. Access by road — specific location details needed for precise directions.

Parking

Street parking available on surrounding streets (North Terrace and East Terrace area). Most parking is paid during business hours. Limited dedicated parking—treat as a quick stop during a city visit rather than a destination requiring extensive parking.

Visitor Tips

  • This is a quick roadside stop — allow 5-10 minutes
  • Look for the plaque marking the surveyor's point
  • Best photographed in morning or late afternoon light
  • Check nearby signage for historical context

Quick Facts

At a Glance

The Place

Significance
Local

Plan Your Visit

Entry
Free
Duration
30 minutes-1 hour
Best Time
Any time of day. Pleasant weather conditions year-round make spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) ideal for road tripping in SA.
Hours
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Location

Good to Know

All ages

Highlights

Historic HeritageLocal History

Activities

SightseeingPhotographyHistory

Family & Visitor Info

Ages
All ages
Shade/Cover
No shade
Pram Friendly
Yes

Food & Drink

No BYO

Roadside plaque with no facilities — plan food stops in nearby towns

Features

Not available:Wheelchair Accessible
Not available:Dog Friendly
Available:Pram/Stroller Friendly
Not available:Camping Available
Not available:Tours Available
Not available:Guided Walks
Not available:Swimming Allowed
Not available:Lockers Available

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