Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden

Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden

The Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden is a tribute to the pioneer women of South Australia. The garden was designed by landscape designer Elsie Cornish and the statue created by Ola Cohn was unveiled by Lady Muriel Barclay-Harvey (the wife of the Governor of South Australia, Sir Malcolm Barclay-Harvey) on the 19 April 1941.

The main entrance is located on King William Road between Torrens Parade Grounds and the rear of Government House in Adelaide's CBD.

External links

* [http://db.dircsa.org.au/access/pioneer/index.htm Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden]


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