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JEPPESTOWN
Salisbury House, cnr Marshall and Berg St – Designed by McIntosh & Moffat. This building was built in 1903. The cast-iron was imported from Glasgow in Scotland. Originally called Bern’s Building but renamed after Miss Kate Salisbury.
Old Jeppe Post Office
- Old Jeppe Post Office, 315 Main cnr Gus – Built by the publics work department of the ZAR. The foundation stone was laid on 15 December 1897 by Mr CF Obermeyer, chief superintendent of the department.
Salisbury House
- Salisbury House, cnr Marshall and Berg St – This building was built in 1903. The cast-iron was imported from Glasgow in Scotland.
St Mary’s College
- St Mary’s College, Cnr Marshall & Berg st. This Building was designed by JF Beardwood. The foundation stone was laid in November 1903. Now operated as a private school, St James Prepatory Primary School.
Julius Jeppe Monument,
- Julius Jeppe Monument, The Oval – This monument was erected in 1895 to the memory of Julius Jeppe who died in 1893. Jeppes township were named after him.
Synagogue at the Oval
- Synagogue at the Oval
Grand Station Hotel
- Grand Station Hotel, 302 Main St cnr John Page – designed by AH Reid & ACB Williams. This building was erected in 1896. It served the miners at the old Wolhuter mine.
Saint Mary’s the Less Church
- Saint Mary’s the Less Church, cnr John Page and Park st – This Anglican church foundation stone was laid on 10 September 1889. This is the oldest extant building in Johannesburg. The name was to prevent confusion with St Mary’s Church in central Johannesburg.
Jooste & Bryant Building
- Jooste & Bryant Building, 299 Marshall St cnr Betty st – 1906 – clear example where Boer and Brit work together in business, merchants in Cape and imported brandies.
Osborne Pharmacy
- Osborne Pharmacy, 325 Marshall St cnr Maddison – This building was erected in 1898. The first owner was a Mr Sanderson. Started as a pharmacy in 1902. Alterations were made in 1915 and the owner then was Mr W Osborne.
Shopfronts marshall St
Shopfronts Marshall St - these shops are the trading stores occupied by Indian merchants for generations
Cosmopolitan Hotel
- Cosmopolitan Hotel, Cr Commissioner & Albrecht St – Designed by Arthur & Walter Reid in 1899 and completed in 1902. In former times it was called the Jeppe rand Club.
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