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Date: 1882-1883 Type: Town Hall Status: Demolished 1934

The architect J Thornhill COOK came second in the competition held in 1880. This town hall was replaced by the Second Town Hall built a few street blocks away. References: Roodt, Leon. 1987. The Architecture of the Orange Free State Republic 1854-1902. Bloemfontein: Unpublished Ph.D. pg 83 ill Schoeman, Karel. 1982. Vrystaatse erfenis : Bouwerk en geboue in die 19de eeu. Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau. pg 68 ill