Zeerust, North West

Founded: 1867

Named after its founder, DJ Coetzee.

 


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Originally called Coetzeerust, 'Coetzee's rest'.

List of references:

Maeder, GA & Zinn, C. 1917. Ons kerk album van Hollandsche kerken en leeraren. Capetown: Cape Times. pp 221
Richardson, Deirdré. 2001. Historic Sites of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers. pp 271

List of structures:

Gereformeerde Kerk: 1960.
Kaaloog Water and Norsemill: 1844.
Kramat: c2010.
Magistrates Offices: n.d..
Mosque: n.d..
Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk: 1897.
Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk: 1957.
Nederduitse Hervormde Kerk: 1952.
NH Kerksaal - Hall: n.d..
Railway Hostel: n.d..
Railway Station: 1921.
St John the Baptist: n.d..
Watermill Memorial: c1865.
World War I Memorial: n.d..