Name: Humansdorp
The commercial centre this section of the Eastern Cape is situated Humansdorp. It is also one of the major stations on the narrow-gauge Apple Express railway on it trip from Port Elizabeth to the Langkloof. Humansdorp was founded in 1849, and named after Johannes and Matthys Human, who were joint founders of the Dutch Reformed Church there. The town is noted for the many trees lining the residential streets; these were planted before the First World War.
http://www.pamgolding.co.za/areas/jeffreys-bay/jeffreys-bay.asp
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http://www.sa-transport.co.za/trains/narrow-gauge/apple_express/ae_photos_specials.html
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