Download coordinates as: The County of Clinton is a county (a cadastral division) in Queensland, Australia.

It is centred on the city of Gladstone and includes most of the Gladstone Region.

[1][2] The county was created on 1 September 1855 by royal proclamation under the Waste Lands Australia Act 1846.

[3] On 7 March 1901, the Governor issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897.

[4] Its schedule described Clinton thus: Bounded on the south by the county of Yarrol; on the west by the county of Rawbelle and the eastern watershed of Callide Creek and the Don River; on the north by the northern watershed of the Calliope River; and on the east by the Pacific Ocean and the county of Flinders.Clinton is divided into parishes, as listed below: