New Zealand - Wellington
- Aerial view of Greytown
- #3 of 5
- 1974
Greytown
- Population 2,202 (at the 2013 Census)
- A rural town in the heart of the Wairarapa region of New Zealand
- It is 80 km north-east of Wellington and 25 kilometres southwest of Masterton
- It was awarded the title of New Zealand's Most Beautiful Small Town 2017
- Greytown was first settled on 27 March 1854 under the Small Farms Association Settlement Scheme and was named after Governor Sir George Grey, who arranged for the land to be bought from local Māori. It became a Borough in 1878 and a ward of the South Wairarapa District Council in 1989.
(Reference: Wikipedia)
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Image source: LINZ CC-BY 3.0
Sourced from https://retrolens.co.nz/
Date taken: 7/09/1974 Survey Number: SN3743
Copyright: Crown Elevation: 5500
Run Number: K Photo Number: 25 Scale: 8000