# Maidstone, South Australia, Australia

**Historical place** (1917) — no longer exists under this name.
Renamed: [Kersbrook, South Australia, Australia](/pl/kersbrook-south-australia-australia-22601.md)
Settlement founded 1858 by Carman and named 'Maidstone' after Maidstone, Kent. Officially renamed Kersbrook in 1917 (the name locals already used, from John Bowden's 'Kersbrook' farm). This person (Martha Johannah Glasson) was born 1859, pre-rename. Stored pin (-37.783,144.878) was a namesake mismatch to Maidstone, Victoria; the modern row inherits Kersbrook's coordinates.

*Australia / South Australia*

city · AU · -37.7830, 144.8780

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maidstone,_Victoria
Wikidata: `Q2787790` (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2787790)