ROWLAND FLAT
last modified 2 July 2006


 

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Brief History

   Although settlement in the area dates from  the 1840's The Rowland Flat (sometimes Rowlands Flat) settlement was surveyed and established in the mid 1850's.  The area formed a portion of the 27th Special Survey of Joseph Gilbert and Edward Rowlands. 
    The Triniity Lutheran church was opened in 1867.  A new church was built in 1956.


Early Residents

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References

Rowland Flat Families
[1] Mattner, M.; Ross, D.; Coleman, L. The Mattners in Australia 1839-1980 Mattner Family Reunion
Committee: Adelaide, 1981.
[2] Koch Connections Koch Family Reunion Committee: Adelaide, 1997

Rowland Flat
[3] Proeve, H.F.W. A Dwelling Place at Bethany Lutheran Publishing House: Adelaide, 1983.
[4] Munchenburg, R.S., Proeve, H.F.W., Ross, D.A., Hausler, A., Saegenschnitter, G.B. The Barossa - A Vision Realised  Barossa Valley Archives and Historical Trust: Tanunda, 1992.


Links
Rowland Flat
Flinders Ranges Research
German Australia

Contents * Brief History * Early Residents * References * Links