Harskamp
Village in Gelderland, Netherlands
52°08′N 5°45′E / 52.133°N 5.750°E / 52.133; 5.750[1]
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(2021)[1]
6732[1]
Harskamp is a village in the municipality of Ede in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.
It was first mentioned in 1333 as Hoerscampe, and means "horse camp".[3] In 1840, it was home to 268 people.[4] In 1896, a shooting range was built in the village[5] which turned in to the military base Harskamp.[3] The Rehoboth Church was built in 1928.[5]
Points of interest
- WW2 Liberation Monument (by Canadians), 1945
- Another Church
- Windmill Lana Mariana [nl]
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 6732AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Harskamp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Harskamp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Harskamp" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9406 3. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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