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Dullstroom

It was proclaimed on in October 1893. Named after Wolterus Dull, a merchant from Amsterdam, chairman of a committee which rendered assistance to families who had suffered losses during the 1st Anglo Boer War. Lying next to the Crocodile River.

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NG Church

  • NG Church, Blue Crane St cnr Taute st – This church was designed by JR Burg and completed in 1919.The cornerstone was laid by Ds Paul Nel on 17 October 1919.

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Rose Cottage

  • Rose Cottage, Hugenote St – This house was erected in 1893. One of a few buildings not destroyed in the war.

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Nederduits Hervormde

  • Nederduits Hervormde Church, Teding van Berkhout St – This church was designed by W Diepraam and completed in 1887. (Older than the town as some Dutch settlers were already present). This church was burnt down during the ABW and was rebuilt in 1905.

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Annex to Police Station

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Memorial Garden

  • Memorial Garden, Joubert Square, Hugenote st – A stone memorial was erected 1n1887 to those who played a role in the accomplishment of the community. It was destroyed in the war. Re-erected in 1934. This garden was added in 1988. Also containing a tombstone of a mass grave.

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Old Transvaal Inn

  • Old Transvaal Inn, Hugenote St /Naledi St – Circa 1890. One of the buildings not destroyed in the war.

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Post Office

  • Post Office, Gunning st – used as a school and became a Post Office in 1918.

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Old Netherlands Bank

  •  Old Netherlands Bank, Teding van Berkhout st. – currently used as a museum.

  • Annex to Police Station, Gunning st cnr Oranje Nassau st – used as Police archives – now burnt down.

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Town Hall

  • Town Hall, Teding van Berkhout st - Used as a shop until 1925. Currently Council Offices.

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The Dullstroon Inn

  • The Dullstroom Inn,, Teding van Berkhout st - previously The Excelsior Hotel

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Train Station

  • Train Station, just off Bosman St – Built of blue stone – The Belfast – Lydenburg line was opened on 29 April 1910.

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Railway bridge

  • Railway bridge – R 540 to Lydenburg – This stone bridge and culverts are on the Lydenberg line – circa 1910.

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British Fort

  • British Fort – R540 to Lydenburg, just outside of town on Suikerboskop – One of three forts erected by the British circa 1900.

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Battle of Ouhoutbossie

  • Battle of Ouhoutbossie – R540 to Lydenburg – This battle took place at night on 9 to 10 December 1901. A monument was erected on the Northern side of the road for the British who died here. On the Southern side is a memorial for the eight Burghers who were killed here.

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