Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC4/NAMM/0028
Inventory Number
2627CA57
Site Name
Oak Avenue Potchefstroom, Van Der Hoff Park, Potchefstroom
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 18:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 18:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
An old long street.
Original Position
Original
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1975 when it was declared a national monument.
Construction Materials
Conceret with a tared road. It is renovated.
Pedestal Material
Concrete and stones.
Event Commemorated
Not on records.
Unveiled Comment
Not on records.
Inscriptions
Not indicated.
Location
Location
Mapping
-26.695186, 27.094537
North West
- Dr Kenneth Kaunda
- JB Marks
Directions to Site
George town Hall , york st , George Central, George 6529
Access details
Open for public.
Media
Media
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6.48km comprises Chris Hani Drive, Kock St, Dr Beyers Naudé Ave, Retief St,
Peter Mokaba, Steve Biko and Calderbank Avenues. It stretches from the
Agricultural Centre to the Lakeside Resort.
The Town Council of Potchefstroom planted the trees following a decision in
1910. A stone beacon with bronze plaque was erected on the corner of
Lombard and Kruger Street after the avenue was declared a national
monument in 1975. Beacon constructed with stones from the old North Bridge.Purpose:Date Unveiled: Not on records. Designer: Not indicated.Builder: Not on records. Person/Institution Commemorated: Not on records. Recorder Name: Sidwell Thibile
Vuyelwa Jushwa
Kamohelo Tsotetsi
North West ( Dr KK District)