King County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales . It is in the area to the east of Yass . The northern part of it lies between the Lachlan River and the Boorowa River , including the locations of Frogmore, Taylors Flat, Gunnary, Rugby and Rye Park. The Crookwell River is also part of the northern boundary. The Yass River is the southern boundary.
King County was named in honour of Governor Philip Gidley King (1758-1808).[1]
Parishes within this county [ ] A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:
Parish
LGA
Coordinates
Alton
Boorowa Council 34°13′54″S 148°51′04″E / -34.23167 , 148.85111 (Alton Parish )
Bala
Boorowa Council 34°18′54″S 148°51′04″E / -34.315 , 148.85111 (Bala Parish )
Bango
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°43′54″S 148°58′04″E / -34.73167 , 148.96778 (Bango Parish )
Barnett
Boorowa Council 34°19′54″S 148°58′04″E / -34.33167 , 148.96778 (Barnett Parish )
Biala
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°34′54″S 149°13′04″E / -34.58167 , 149.21778 (Biala Parish )
Blakney
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°39′54″S 148°58′04″E / -34.665 , 148.96778 (Blakney Parish )
Boorowa Boorowa Council 34°28′54″S 148°45′04″E / -34.48167 , 148.75111 (Boorowa Parish )
Bramah
Boorowa Council 34°15′54″S 149°02′04″E / -34.265 , 149.03444 (Bramah Parish )
Bunton
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°41′54″S 149°06′04″E / -34.69833 , 149.10111 (Bunton Parish )
Crookwell Upper Lachlan Shire 34°25′54″S 149°25′04″E / -34.43167 , 149.41778 (Crookwell Parish )
Crosby
Boorowa Council 34°38′54″S 148°52′04″E / -34.64833 , 148.86778 (Crosby Parish )
Cullarin
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°48′54″S 149°21′04″E / -34.815 , 149.35111 (Cullarin Parish )
Dalton
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°42′54″S 149°12′04″E / -34.715 , 149.20111 (Dalton Parish )
Derringullen
Yass Valley Council 34°42′54″S 148°53′04″E / -34.715 , 148.88444 (Derringullen Parish )
Dixon
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°50′54″S 149°13′04″E / -34.84833 , 149.21778 (Dixon Parish )
Garway
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°39′54″S 149°15′04″E / -34.665 , 149.25111 (Garway Parish )
Grabben Gullen Upper Lachlan Shire 34°30′54″S 149°25′04″E / -34.515 , 149.41778 (Grabben Gullen Parish )
Graham
Boorowa Council 34°07′54″S 148°55′04″E / -34.13167 , 148.91778 (Graham Parish )
Gunnary
Boorowa Council 34°23′54″S 148°49′04″E / -34.39833 , 148.81778 (Gunnary Parish )
Gunning Upper Lachlan Shire 34°46′54″S 149°16′04″E / -34.78167 , 149.26778 (Gunning Parish )
Hovell
Boorowa Council 34°13′54″S 148°57′04″E / -34.23167 , 148.95111 (Hovell Parish )
Jerrara
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°28′54″S 149°11′04″E / -34.48167 , 149.18444 (Jerrara Parish )
Jerrawa
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°45′54″S 149°05′04″E / -34.765 , 149.08444 (Jerrawa Parish )
Kember
Boorowa Council 34°01′54″S 148°51′04″E / -34.03167 , 148.85111 (Kember Parish )
Kenyu
Boorowa Council 34°07′54″S 148°50′04″E / -34.13167 , 148.83444 (Kenyu Parish )
Kildare
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°36′54″S 149°07′04″E / -34.615 , 149.11778 (Kildare Parish )
Lampton
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°36′54″S 149°21′04″E / -34.615 , 149.35111 (Lampton Parish )
Lerida
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°52′54″S 149°20′04″E / -34.88167 , 149.33444 (Lerida Parish )
Manton
Yass Valley Council 34°49′54″S 148°59′04″E / -34.83167 , 148.98444 (Manton Parish )
Merrill
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°41′54″S 149°20′04″E / -34.69833 , 149.33444 (Merrill Parish )
Mundoonen
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°52′54″S 149°08′04″E / -34.88167 , 149.13444 (Mundoonen Parish )
Narrawa
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°21′54″S 149°09′04″E / -34.365 , 149.15111 (Narrawa Parish )
Nelanglo
Yass Valley Council 34°56′54″S 149°17′04″E / -34.94833 , 149.28444 (Nelanglo Parish )
Newham
Boorowa Council 34°02′54″S 148°55′04″E / -34.04833 , 148.91778 (Newham Parish )
Numby
Boorowa Council 34°08′54″S 148°58′04″E / -34.14833 , 148.96778 (Numby Parish )
Olney
Boorowa Council 34°31′54″S 148°52′04″E / -34.53167 , 148.86778 (Olney Parish )
Opton
Boorowa Council 34°32′54″S 148°57′04″E / -34.54833 , 148.95111 (Opton Parish )
Preston
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°33′54″S 149°05′04″E / -34.565 , 149.08444 (Preston Parish )
Rabnor
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°28′54″S 149°04′04″E / -34.48167 , 149.06778 (Rabnor Parish )
Romner
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°21′54″S 149°18′04″E / -34.365 , 149.30111 (Romner Parish )
Rugby Boorowa Council 34°25′54″S 149°00′04″E / -34.43167 , 149.00111 (Rugby Parish )
Taunton
Boorowa Council 34°33′54″S 148°45′04″E / -34.565 , 148.75111 (Taunton Parish )
Wallah
Boorowa Council 34°21′54″S 149°03′04″E / -34.365 , 149.05111 (Wallah Parish )
Ware
Boorowa Council 34°25′54″S 148°54′04″E / -34.43167 , 148.90111 (Ware Parish )
Wheeo Upper Lachlan Shire 34°23′54″S 149°13′04″E / -34.39833 , 149.21778 (Wheeo Parish )
Winduella
Upper Lachlan Shire 34°29′54″S 149°18′04″E / -34.49833 , 149.30111 (Winduella Parish )
Wyangala
Boorowa Council 34°02′54″S 148°59′04″E / -34.04833 , 148.98444 (Wyangala Parish )
Yass Yass Valley Council 34°47′54″S 148°54′04″E / -34.79833 , 148.90111 (Yass Parish )
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