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Boksburg, Gauteng Founded: 1887 Named after W Eduard Bok, secretary of the National Committee.

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List of references: Greig, Doreen. 1971. A Guide to Architecture in South Africa. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. pp 87-88 Oberholster, JJ. 1972. The historical monuments of South Africa. Cape Town: Rembrandt Van Rijn Foundation for Culture at the request of the National Monuments Council. pp 292 Picton-Seymour, Désirée. 1989. Historical Buildings in South Africa. Cape Town: Struikhof Publishers. pp 148 Richardson, Deidré. 2001. Historic Sites of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers. pp 190 List of buildings: Baptist Church: 1957. Barclays Bank: 1934. Bartlett Agricultural Holdings: 1937. district Boksburg Benoni Hospial: 1934. Boksburg Hospital, admin block: 1939. Boksburg-Benoni Hospital: 1938. Boksburg-Benoni Hospital, add to European ward block: 1939. Boksburg-Benoni Hospital, Isolation Hospital: 1939. Catholic Church, Boksburg: 1936. Christian Brothers Residence: 1937. Donors' Clinic for SA Blood Transfusion Services: 1987. English Medium Junior School: 1939. Garage for W Symons: 1936. Government Building: 1890. Henderson's Bldg: pre-1910. Hospital: pre-1905. Jubilee Home: 1939. Magistrate's Office: 1890. Masonic Hotel: 1887. Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk: 1911. Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk Boksburg-Noord: 1938. NZASM Rand Tram Railway Station: n.d.. NZASM Rand Tram Row Houses: 1890-1899. Police Barracks: n.d.. Post Office: 1898-1905. Presbyterian Church: 1913. Public Library: 1939. SA Mutual Life Assurance Society Building: n.d.. Shops & offices for I Bentel: 1936. Boksburg North, St Dominic's Convent: c1920. St Michael and All Angels: 1911. Town Hall: 1926. Town Hall: 1912. Transvaal Hotel: 1936. Voortrekker High School, Boksburg, assembly hall and domestic science centre: 1937. War Memorial: 1921. Wesleyan Church: pre-1909.