Cuylerville, Eastern Cape
Cuylerville | |
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Cuylerville Church | |
Cuylerville Cuylerville shown within Eastern Cape | |
Coordinates: 33°29′35″S 26°58′41″E / 33.493°S 26.978°ECoordinates: 33°29′35″S 26°58′41″E / 33.493°S 26.978°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Eastern Cape |
District | Sarah Baartman |
Municipality | Ndlambe |
Cuylerville is a village in South Africa, located halfway between Bathurst and the Great Fish River.[1] It was the first village established by the 1820 settlers,[2] and was named after Colonel Jacob Glen Cuyler, the military commander at Fort Frederick.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Cuylerville Church, Bathurst". Artefacts. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
- ↑ John Centlivres Chase (1843). The Cape of Good Hope and the Eastern province of Algoa Bay. Richardson. p. 36.
- ↑ "Cuylerville". South African History Online. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
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