Legacy
The following were named after George Bowen:
- Bowen, a town in Queensland
- Bowen Hills, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland
- Bowen Park, a pleasure garden in Bowen Hills
- Bowen Bridge and Bowen Bridge Road, a bridge and the road that crosses it, in Brisbane, Queensland
- Bowen Road, and Bowen Drive in Hong Kong.
- Bowen Street (now part of the RMIT campus) in Melbourne
His wife Diamantina appears to have been more popular than George in Queensland, as there are many Queensland places named after her.
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Famous quotes containing the word legacy:
“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)