Evelyn, Queensland


Evelyn is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

History

The name Evelyn is taken from the name of an early pastoral run, which was named by Francis Horace Stubley, after his wife.
Evelyn Scrub Provisional School opened on 11 October 1895. On 1 January 1909 it became Evelyn Scrub State School. The school closed temporarily from 1918 to 1919. It closed permanently on 19 August 1946.
At the Evelyn recorded a population of 330.

Heritage listings

Evelyn has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: