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MEMEL FREE STATE
Memel was laid out in 1911 and attained municipal status in 1917. Presumably named after Memel in western Lithuania.
Dutch Reformed Church
Dutch Reformed Church – This church was inaugurated on 24 October 1925. The architect was Francois Hesse.
Burgher monument
This monument commemorates the burghers who fell at at Doornberg, Winburg district and and another in 1914 - The Rebellion agaist the War.
Post office
Post office – Erected in 1935
Memel hotel
Memel hotel – circa 1935
Memel museum
Memel museum – circa 1935
Shop Front
Shop adjacent to the Memel hotel – circa 1935
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