Legend
Refer to Map 1 for names of Streets
| V1 | site of first religious services under a gum tree at the bottom end of Kiaora Street (which did not exist in those days) |
| V2 | site of original Primitive Methodist chapel |
| V3 | site of the "Lecture Hall" |
| V4 | Anglican Church |
| V5 | Presbyterian Church |
| d1 | site of original Court House |
| d2 | site of Police officer's house |
| d3 | site of new Court House built in 1860's, closed 1976 and rebuilt in 1980's |
| C3 | Low's Inn - now called Hotel Barker |
| C2 | Gray's Inn |
| C1 | site of Gloag's Inn |
| C4 | site of old wine shop and house that had a "T" made of bottles embedded in the front wall |
| C5 | Crown Hotel, originally run by Mr Gloag and later by George Uphill |
| W10 | Temperence Hall |
| W11 | building known as the RSL Hall, which was used as a Doctor's rooms and also as a residence |
| U1 | site of the cemetery in "The Triangle" |
| U2 | I cannot find any definite record of where "Resurrection Row" was in Mt Barker, but from descriptions given to me by very old residents, and from existing texts, I believe that the area marked is fairly close to it. This is where the first cemetery was. |
| 3U1 | the site of the present cemetery is beyond the scope of the map following Springs Road |
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