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In 1958 Brownsweg was built for the inhabitants of the area that was flooded after the construction of the Afobaka Dam. One of the main concerns was the transmigration of the 5,000 people living in the area. [2] Bronsweg was a stop at the former Lawa Railway, and in 1959 the Prinses Marijke camp was built near the hamlet. [3]
Brownsweg, Brokopondo, Suriname Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brownsberg . Brownsberg is a 515 metres [ 1 ] high mountain in the Brokopondo District of Suriname .
The transmigration village of Nieuw-Koffiekamp was founded in 1964, because the village of Koffiekamp was going to be flooded by the Brokopondo Reservoir.Koffiekamp was a federation of three settlements of the Ndyuka maroons: Maipa-ondo of the Misidjan lo (clan) founded in 1793, Baka Mbuju of the Njanfai lo, and Maria Hartmann founded Koffiekamp in 1851 as a mission of the Moravian Church. [4]
Brownsberg Nature Park is a nature park located in Suriname.The site measures 12,000 ha and is located in the district of Brokopondo around 130 km south from the capital city Paramaribo.
RCHS is the primary collecting institution in Rensselaer County and contains in its museum collections approximately 60,000 objects ranging from the fine to the domestic arts. Items represent the history of Troy, the largest urban center in the county, and Rensselaer County at large, and include information about the city's families and buildings.
The History Center of Olmsted County (HCOC) curates a unique annual event called the "Creepy Doll Contest." Launched in 2019, the contest taps into the public's fascination with the unsettling. Staff delve into the HCOC's collection of over 100 antique dolls, selecting particularly eerie specimens.
The island is located at the foot of the Brownsberg, and can be accessed from Brownsweg. [1] The view from the beach is unexpected, because the remains of the rain forest can still be seen on the lake. [3] On the island there is a little wharf for tours on the lake. [3]
The house is distinguished by its lack of hallways, all rooms are connected by galleries, and by a sweeping 260 foot view through the center of the house, ending in the arbor in the center of the rose garden. [73] [74] [75] 45: John T. and Margaret Nichols House: John T. and Margaret Nichols House: September 1, 2005 : 128 Taft Ave.