Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2723AD46
    Site Name
    Livingstone Tree, Thompson Street, Kuruman
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Boitumelo.Mokgosi
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
    Identifiers
    Classifications
    Monument Type
    Description

    To Commemorate where the Garden was placed and in remembrance of his late son David

    Original Position
    Original Positioned
    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Construction Materials
    Stones
    Inscriptions
    Here, Livestrong said,he learned the truth of Jesus word,There is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands for my sake and for the gospel,who will not receive a hundredfold. Mary had six children,two of them born at Kuruman. She died at Shupanga in 1862. David died in 1873 at Ilala. His friends buried his heart there under another tree, and carried his body to his countrymen at Zanzibar, a thousand miles away.
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -27.422218, 23.429654
      Northern Cape
      • John Taolo Gaetsewe
      • Ga-Segonyana
      Directions to Site
      It's between Victoria St & Ryneveld Street in Stellenbosch, from Engen garage turn right go straight pass first entrance of university and you'll see Jan smuts bridge then turn left and on your right in the university park you will see the statue.
      Access details
      Public Accessible
      Media
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