# Footscray, Melbourne · Place

> Footscray, Melbourne is a suburb, placed to about 1 km.

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Place · suburb

# Footscray, Melbourne

[37.7981° S, 144.8973° E]

Footscray, Melbourne is a suburb, placed to about 1 km.

Centre of the suburb (OpenStreetMap relation 2399653), where Carl Webb, the proposed identity, was born in 1905.

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Placed to about 1 km

## Nearby within 500 km

[Melbourne, Victoria (abattoir supplying the thyroid samples)](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CW4WPN85BAJ/melbourne-victoria-abattoir-supplying-the-thyroid-samples)

city

6 km E

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Footscray, Melbourne [Place PLC0CVC1V3R3FFY]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0CVC1V3R3FFY
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Key

**PLC** 0CVC1V3R3FFY

Record

Place

Kind

Suburb

Position

37.7981° S, 144.8973° E

Precision

About 1 km

Version

3

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