County of Hanson
| Hanson South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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The Cazneaux Tree is located within the County of Hanson | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°44′23″S 138°46′20″E / 31.739748°S 138.772224°E | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 18 January 1877 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3,280 square kilometres (1,265 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Flinders Ranges Council Pastoral Unincorporated Area | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Far North | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Location Adjoining counties | ||||||||||||||
County of Hanson is a cadastral unit located in the Australian state of South Australia that covers land in the Flinders Ranges immediately east of the town of Hawker. It was proclaimed on 20 July 1877 and is named after Sir Richard Davies Hanson who served as Premier, Administrator and Chief Justice of South Australia. It has been partially divided in the following sub-units of hundreds – Adams, Arkaba, French, Moralana and Warcowie.