Blanchetown History

Blanchetown Hotel taken sometime early in the 20th century

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This page contains links to web sites that contain some facts about Blanchetown’s History

I will continue to add more as I find them and will also try to find some photos to add as well. (TC)

This Site contains a few facts about Blanchetown. Click here

This Link will take you to South Australian State Library site that has some photos of the constuction of Lock 1 (Blanchetown) and other locks on the Murray. Click here for other historical photos of Blanchetown including the construction of the original bridge.

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Here are some photos of the road down to the Ferry crossing, some buildins of Blanchetown and a boat in the lock.

These were taken during the 1930’s and supplied by Jim Patterson who was a resident of Blanchetown during that period.

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