Excelsior, South Africa
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excelsior-south-africa-199-9519250
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Excelsior, South Africa
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Excelsior is a small farming town in the Free State province of South Africa. It was formed by farmers in 1910 who wanted a town which was closer to them than Winburg and Ladybrand. The farmers had to decide on which farm the town will be established. The two farms were Sunshine and Excelsior (Latin), which, translated to English means "Higher Up", or in Afrikaans "Hoër Op". The farm Excelsior was chosen due to its higher location. The first church was erected in the vicinity of where the Farmer
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Place in Free State, South Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior,_South_Africa
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2022-12-21T18:21:39Z
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