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Dick King Commemorative Panel
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Date:n.d.
Type:Memorial
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
29°51'27.23" S 31°01'47.10" E Alt: 5m

Ceramic tile panel mounted on a building facade on the corner of Dick King Street and West Street (Dr Pixley KaSeme Street).

Wording on panel:

DICK KING STREET
DICK KING WHO RODE TO GRAHAMSTOWN
IN 1842 TO SECURE REINFORCEMENTS FOR
THE BRITISH FORCES BELEAGURED
IN THE OLD FORT-OWNED PROPERTY
IN THIS STREET AND TRADED HERE