Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2828AC26
Site Name
Groenkop Memorial Stone, Town Hall, Bethlehem
Site Category
References
Site Relationships
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 20:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 20:50.
Identifiers
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The memorial is located within a garden of remembrance dedicated to memorializing those members of the Bethlehem community who gave their lives in armed conflict. The Groenkop Memorial is accompanied by memorials dedicated to the Anglo-Boer and Border Wars.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Stone
Pedestal Material
Sand stone
Event Commemorated
Battle of Groenkop
Unveiled Comment
KMDT. Jannie Maree
Inscriptions
HIERDIE ROTSBLOK IS AFKOMSTIG VANAF GROENKOP WAAR VELDSLAG OP 25 DESEMBER 1901 PLAASGEVIND HETONTHUL DEUR: KMDT. JANNIE MAREE BEVELVOERDER BETHLEHEM KOMMANDO
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.232925, 28.308442
Free State
- Thabo Mofutsanyane
- Dihlabeng
Directions to Site
It is located on the corner of Vilakazi street and Van Der Merwe Street, when you come from Sebokeng plaza.
Access details
The memorial is located on the town hall property and is only accessible between 07:30 & 16:30 when the access gates are unlocked