Last Public Execution in New Zealand, Devonport NZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member arby101ca
S 36° 49.736 E 174° 48.346
60H E 304315 N 5921857
This is the site of the last public execution in New Zealand. On King Edward Parade between the ferry terminal and the Navy Museum at Torpedo Bay
Waymark Code: WMG17R
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 12/31/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
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The plaque reads "This is the site of the murder of Lt Snow and his family in 1848 and the public execution of his murderer Joseph Burns" The tree looks like a hanging tree but 1848 was a long time ago.
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