Linden Park Adelaide, South Australia | |
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![]() Georgian-style home within the suburb | |
Population | 2,367 (SAL 2021)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 5065 |
LGA(s) | City of Burnside |
Linden Park is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Burnside. It derives its name from the Linden tree.
Linden Park was created when an existing allotment was subdivided and sold for housing in 1882.[2]
Many of its streets are named after British First Sea Lords and admiralty, such as:[3]
- Hood st: Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood
- Keyes st: Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes
- Sturdee st: Doveton Sturdee
- Jellicoe st: John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe
- Beatty st: David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty
- Wemyss st: Rosslyn Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss
- Hay Rd: Lord John Hay
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Linden Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/245649714
- ^ The Paddocks Beneath: A History of Burnside from the Beginning, Elizabeth Warburton, Corporation of the City of Burnside, 1981. ISBN 9780959387605
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