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Winnie Mandela (Brandfort), Free State Originally Brandfort, name means 'burned fort'. Also thought to be named after Orange Free State President Jan Brand. Renamed Winnie Mandela in 2021.

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List of references: Harris, CT; Noëth, JG; Sarkady, NG; Schutte, FM & Van Tonder, JM. 2010. Van seringboom tot kerkgebou : die argitektoniese erfenis van die Gereformeerde Kerke. Krugersdorp: Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika. pp 35 Maeder, GA & Zinn, C. 1917. Ons kerk album van Hollandsche kerken en leeraren. Capetown: Cape Times. pp 175 Nienaber, PJ & Le Roux, CJP . 1983. Monumente en gedenktekens van die Oranje-Vrystaat. Roodepoort: CUM-Boeke. pp 16 Richardson, Deirdré. 2001. Historic Sites of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers. pp 175 List of structures: Florisbad Quaternary Research Station: n.d.. Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk: 1885 : 1906. Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk: 1924. Real Estate Bldgs: pre-1912. Several dwelling houses and cottages: pre-1912. Synagogue: pre-1912. Town Hall & Market Bldgs: pre-1912. Volkskas Bank - now ABSA: 1960.