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Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk
Modimolle (Nylstroom), Limpopo

Date:1898-1899
Type:Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk - Church
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
24°42'03.70" S 28°24'12.62" E Alt: 1172m

Die hoeksteen van die kerkgebou is gelê deur komdt. genl. Piet Joubert op 10 April 1898 en op 29 April 1899 kon die gemeente in blymoedige feesstemming die kerkgebou inwy.

(Morné van Rooyen)

The cornerstone was laid by Com. Gen. Piet Joubert on 10 April 1898 and on 29 April 1899 the congregation in a cheerful festive mood inaugurated the church.

See Wikipedia for more information about the congregation.


References:

Greig, Doreen. 1971. A Guide to Architecture in South Africa. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. pg 170, 171 (photo)
Hoevers, Jan. 2005. Van Kerke en Dorpe. Historiese vertellinge oor die oudste kerke en dorpe in Suid-Afrika. Centurion: Publiself Uitgewers. pg 82
Hoevers, Jan. 2012. Geskiedkundige kerke : 'n Gids tot 50 tradisionele kerke. Pretoria: Kontak-uitgewers. pg 9-10
Maeder, GA & Zinn, C. 1917. Ons kerk album van Hollandsche kerken en leeraren. Capetown: Cape Times. pg 206
Menache, Philippe & David, Darryl Earl. 2010. 101 Country Churches of South Africa. South Africa: Booktown Richmond Press. pg 52
Menache, Philippe & Wolff, Helmut . 2021. die NG Kerk, ons erfenis : 'n fotoversameling van die argitektoniese skatte van 139 NG kerke in SA. Not identified: Not identified. pg 72