's-Heerenbroek

's-Heerenbroek

's-Heerenbroek

Village in Overijssel, Netherlands

's-Heerenbroek is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Kampen, about 5 km west of Zwolle. It has a school, the Prinses Julianaschool, which was founded in 1909. There was formerly a milk factory which was well known in the municipality of Kampen.[3]

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It was first mentioned in 1364 as "myns Heren brueck", and means "the swamp of the Lord". The Lord is a reference to the Prince-Bishop of Utrecht.[4] In 1840, it was home to 161 people.[5] Since 2010, it is home to museum De Kroon, the smallest museum in Overijssel which is located in the shed of former inn De Kroon.[6]

Notable people

References

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    "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
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    "Postcodetool for 8275AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
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    ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
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    "Heerenbroek - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
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    "'s-Heerenbroek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
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    "Museum". Sheerenbroek.info (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
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    "Jan Pelleboer". Beeld en Geluid (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.


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