Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2921AB1
    Site Name
    Old Library Building, Park Street, Kenhardt
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
    Built Environment Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -29.348528, 21.152564
      Northern Cape
      • Z F Mgcawu
      • Kai !Garib
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 1119
      Park Street
      Kenhardt
      Directions to Site
      High
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Statement of Significance

      This building, which was erected in 1897, is a typical example of a pioneer house. It is one of the oldest buildings in Kenhardt and is of great historical importance to the area.

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Declaration Description

      The property with the historic old library building thereon, situate on :
      (1) Certain piece of land situate in the Municipality and Divisio of Kenhardt, being Erf 1119, Kenhard, and measuring nineteen (19) square roods, sixty-four (64) square feet; and
      (2) Certain piece of land situate as above, being Erf 1120, Kenhardt and measuring four (4) square roods, one hundred and twenty-four (124) square feet.
      Deed of Transfer 18485/1962, dated 31 July 1962.

      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      6124
      Gazette Notice Status
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      1573
      Deeds Number
      T18485/1962 dated 31 July 1962
      Archive Status
      National Monument
      6124-1573_0.pdf (132.49 KB)
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