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Old Powder Magazine, Wolmarans Street, Potchefstroom

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Post date: 07/08/2012
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This powder magazine was erected between 1841 and 1863 and is as such one of the oldest existing buildings in Potchefstroom. This stone building played an important role from the time of its construction, especially during the First War of Independence.

Construction Date: 1841-1863c

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Archive Import The Powder magazine is one of the oldest existing buildings in Potchefstroom and its erection was approved by the Potchefstroom Council of War on 6 May 1853. The exact date of construction of this building cannot be established, but it can be detected on
 
 

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