Population 1,112 (2011 census) LGA(s) City of Charles Sturt Tennyson Seaton Postal code 5022 | Postcode(s) 5022 State electorate(s) Lee Area 90 ha Federal division Division of Hindmarsh | |
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Location 14 km (9 mi) from Adelaide | ||
Tennyson is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
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Map of Tennyson SA 5022, Australia
Tennyson is in the City of Charles Sturt local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Lee and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Hindmarsh.
No point in Tennyson is further than 400 metres from the beach.
History
Tennyson was named by Governor Le Hunte on 5 January 1905, after Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, former Governor of South Australia (1899-1902) and Governor-General of Australia (1903-1904).
Tennyson Post Office opened on 18 September 1962 and closed in 1972.
References
Tennyson, South Australia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA