Buccleuch, South Australia

Buccleuch, South Australia

Buccleuch (coord|35|20|S|139|52|E|type:city_region:AU-SA) is a small town in South Australia situated along the Mallee Highway (B12), approximately 140km east of Adelaide. It is part of the Coorong District Council.

History

The town is named after the Duke of Buccleuch. A school was opened in 1921 and closed in 1942 [State Library, " [http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/manning/pn/b/b29.htm#buccleuch The Manning Index of South Australian History] ", Accessed 11/06/2007.] . There is also an active Lutheran Church.

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