Download coordinates as: Stamford is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Flinders, Queensland, Australia.
[1] The town is on the Kennedy Developmental Road that links Hughenden and Winton, 1,504 kilometres (935 mi) north west of the state capital, Brisbane and 446 kilometres (277 mi) west of the regional centre of Townsville.
[7] Stamford was once an overnight stop for Cobb & Co coaches travelling between Winton and Hughenden.
There were a number of now-abandoned railway stations on the line within the locality (from north-west to south-east): Stamford Provisional School opened in 1899 and closed in 1906.
[12] On 9 June 2003 in the Queen's Birthday Honours List, Mrs Jean Eva Anderson of Ballater Station of Stamford was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for her "service to the community of Hughenden, particularly through the Country Womens Association".
She had given 52 years of service to the Hughenden branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association.