Venterskroon

Venterskroon - This hamlet situated in the North West province between Parys and Potchefstroom. This village was founded on the farm Rooderand and named after the owner Pieter Albert Venter.  This lies within the Vredefort dome. It was a tent town with miners in search of gold.
Police Station and school
Police Station and school – This building was erected in 1889.
Old cells
Old cells – consisted of three cells. Circa 1889
Mine commissioner’s house
Mine commissioner’s house and offices-circa 1889
Venterskroon Inn
Venterskroon Inn previously Venterskroon Hotel circa 1889
Saloon
Saloon – Established in 1891. This was the drinking place for the miners.