ðə vˈɪlɪdʒ wʌz nˈeɪmd baɪ paɪənˈɪɹ sˈɛtlɚ dʒˈɑːn kˈʌlæm, hˌuː dᵻskɹˈaɪbd ðə sɚɹˈaʊndɪŋ kˈʌntɹɪsˌaɪd æz ðə ɡˈɑːɹdən ʌv ˈiːdən.
The village was named by pioneer settler John Culham, who described the surrounding countryside as the Garden of Eden.