HOPEFIELD
Founded in 1852 on the farm Langkuil. It became a municipality in 1914.Named after two people who laid it out, Major William Hope, auditor-General and a Mr Field. Originally known as Zoute River (the name of the river running through the town).
Dutch Reformed Church
Dutch Reformed Church – dedicated in 1879. The congregation was formed in1851. It was enlarged and altered by Hesse & Son in 1911. The organ was imported from Hull in England. Two graves are in front in corner. It commemorates ministers in the congregation, ie. Rev Neethhling who died in 1917. He served from 1854 – 1905. Rev Fourie who died in 1957. He served from 1943-1957.
DR Church Hall
DR Church Hall – next to the church – Gable dated 1926
DR Church parsonage
DR Church parsonage – Market st
House, River st
House, River st - a two stoepkamer house – circa 1905
House, Voortrekker St
House, Voortrekker St – a long two-unit house circa 1900. House destroyed in fire due to arson in 2018.
Magistrate Court
Magistrate Court, Voortrekker St – gable dated 1943.
