Steynsrus, Free State Province

Coordinates: 27.5130, -27.9440
Updated: 25 Aug 2021

Google maps — Located in the Centre of Steynsrus, the Sandstone Church- (an NG Denomination Kerk).

The Town was established in 1910. Directly translated from Afrikaans; it would mean Steyn's Rest! The beautiful sand stone Church was well placed at the end of Van Riebeek street, in the centre of this Historic Town. (This was needed for the Boer Folk to come worship.) The corner stone to this NG Church, was laid in 1911 and a new one built in 1928.

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Steynsrus, Free State Province

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Last updated · 25 Aug 2021

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South African History Online. (2021, August 25). Steynsrus, Free State Province. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/P-0151051

South African History Online (2021) 'Steynsrus, Free State Province', South African History Online, 25 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/P-0151051 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).

South African History Online, Steynsrus, Free State Province [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/P-0151051, (accessed 22 July 2026).

"Steynsrus, Free State Province." South African History Online, 25 Aug. 2021, https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/P-0151051. Accessed 22 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Steynsrus, Free State Province." South African History Online. August 25, 2021. https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/P-0151051.