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Police Station
Potchefstroom, North West

Date:1939 : 2001
Type:Police Station
Style:Neo-Georgian
Status:Extant
Street:Greyling Street

 


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Coordinates:
26°42'53.32" S 27°05'41.55" E Alt: 1343m

Built in 1939, the old police station was designed in neo-Georgian style with symmetrical facade, sliding windows and an arched entrance with rustic finish.

(Richardson, 2001: 268)

Originally built in 1939 a new building was added on the western side in 2001.

The 1939 section was declared a National Monument in 1991 and is now a Provincial Heritage Site.


Books that reference Police Station

Richardson, Deirdré. 2001. Historic Sites of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers. pg 268