Matjiesfontein was founded in 1884 by James Douglas Logan. It is well known for its splendid historical buildings and as a result the entire Village was restored in 1970 and is now a National Historic Monument.
Laingsburg is a town located in the Western Cape province in South Africa.Laingsburg was first established in the 1870s by Stephanus Greeff. He bought the farm "Vischkuil-aan-de-Buffelsrivier" (fishing pond on the Buffalo River). The town only started developing when the railway line to it was completed. It was first n...