Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2527CA23
Site Name
The Dutch Reformed Church, Rustenburg Town Hall, Rustenburg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 13:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 13:20.
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Site Recording Admin Comments
The obelisk is in memorium of the slain at the third gate and surrounding in November 1899 and February 1900, they died as heroes and heroines for freedom and justice. Erected in 1920.Purpose:Date Unveiled: October 1850Designer: Karl HeyneBuilder: Karl HeynePerson/Institution Commemorated: The first Dutch Reformed Church in Rusternburg Recorder Name: Sibongile and andile Bojanala District
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Monument Type
Description
To commemorate the first Dutch Reformed Church in Rusternburg
Original Position
Original
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
21 January 1850
Construction Materials
Sandstone
Pedestal Material
Granite and mortar
Unveiled Comment
Rev Andrew Murray
Inscriptions
Hierdie gemeente, wat in 1850 gestig is. Her al sy eiendome in 1895 velour as gevolg van die kerkstigting in 1892 en die dàaropvolgende hofuitspraak. Gevolglik het Karl Heine vroeg in 1898 met bowers aan hierdie ne0gotiese kerkgebou begin op ground wat deur die referring van die Zuid-Afrikaanse republiek geskenl is. Tydens die Angl-Boereoorlog 1899 (1902) is die pass voltooide kerkgebou deur die Britte as Militere Hospitaal gerbil en fit is eers in September 1904 ingewy. Die indrukkwekkende interior is besluit on grootskaalse restouasiewerk the last uitvoer. Five gerestoureede gebou is in Augustus 1975 in gebruik genome. Raaf van Nasionale Gedenkwaardighede
Location
Location
Mapping
-25.671825, 27.245348
North West
- Bojanala
- Rustenburg
Directions to Site
On the R31 Barkley West there's an information board on the road stating Barkley Oord not far from Canteen kopje, just below Barkley West museum and Old Bridge.
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