The building was erected in 1895 for the family of General JBM Hertzog who lived there until 1928. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 24 April 1981.
Place record
Hertzog House, 19 Goddard Street, Bloemfontein
- Coordinates
- -29.1200, 26.2160
- Updated
- 18 Apr 2019

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Hertzog House, 19 Goddard Street, Bloemfontein
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Last updated · 18 Apr 2019
South African History Online. (2011, July 14). Hertzog House, 19 Goddard Street, Bloemfontein. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0065689
South African History Online (2011) 'Hertzog House, 19 Goddard Street, Bloemfontein', South African History Online, 14 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0065689 (Accessed: 19 October 2026).
South African History Online, Hertzog House, 19 Goddard Street, Bloemfontein [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0065689, (accessed 19 October 2026).
"Hertzog House, 19 Goddard Street, Bloemfontein." South African History Online, 14 July 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0065689. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Hertzog House, 19 Goddard Street, Bloemfontein." South African History Online. July 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0065689.
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