's Gravenmoer

's Gravenmoer Village nl File:`t Winkeltje 's-Gravenmoer P1130129.jpg Shop in 's Gravenmoer Netherlands North Brabant#Netherlands 250 Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands Country Netherlands Province North Brabant Municipality Dongen http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool Postcodetool for 5109AA nl Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland Het Waterschapshuis 15 April 2022 21 September 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053543/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool dead 1.6 5.23 https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 Central Bureau of Statistics 15 April 2022 2,260 2021 auto CET +1 CEST +2 Postal code 5109 Dialing code 0462 51 39 31 N 4 56 28 E region:NL inline, title s Gravenmoer is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Dongen, about 3 km north of the town of Dongen. The village has a population of about 2190 inhabitants, including the farmlands to the north of the village. History The village was first mentioned in 1326 as Sgraven moer, and means "moorland of the count". In 1293, Floris V, Count of Holland donated the land to Steven van Waalwijk for the excavation of peat.https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/gravenmoer Gravenmoer - (geografische naam) Etymologiebank 15 April 2022 nl The economy used to be dominated by peat. In the 16th century, the 's-Gravenmoersche Vaart was dug after an earlier canal had silted.https://dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu02_01/sten009monu02_01_0071.php 's-Gravenmoer Chris Kolman & Ronald Stenvert 1997 Waanders Zwolle 90 400 9945 6 15 April 2022 nl The tower of the Dutch Reformed church was built in the 14th century. The nave dates from the 15th century. In 1672, it was damaged by fire and rebuilt in 1680. Adam van der Duyn, heer van 's-Gravenmoer was an officer of the Danish Auxiliary Corps in the Williamite War in Ireland.His name was anglicised as Scravenmore.De Nederlandsche Leeuw, jaargang 4 (1886) https://www.knggw.nl/raadplegen/de-nederlandsche-leeuw/1886-4/40/ Koninklijk Nederlandsch Genootschap voor Geslacht- en Wapenkunde 31 March 2023 nl 's Gravenmoer was home to 420 people in 1840.https://www.plaatsengids.nl/s-gravenmoer 's-Gravenmoer Plaatsengids 15 April 2022 nl 15 April 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220415193406/https://www.plaatsengids.nl/s-gravenmoer dead Entrop used to manufacture bikes, four cars, and one double-decker bus in factory in 's Gravenmoer. In 1909, he constructed the first car of the Netherlands. 's Gravenmoer was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became a part of Dongen. In the 19th century, the municipality consisted of two neighbourhoods, called Dorp or Straat ("Village", or "Street") and ('s-Gravenmoersche) Vaart ("Canal"). The former part is now the village of 's Gravenmoer, formerly also called 's-Moer.G 830-835 RA1-PA830 's-Gravenmoersche Vaart should not be confused with the contemporary village Vaart, which lies along the same canal a short distance to the south. 's-Gravenmoersche Vaart is now seen as part of the village of 's Gravenmoer, although it is situated 1 km to the east of the village center. Gallery References 30em External links Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 1997 Category:Populated places in North Brabant Category:Former municipalities of North Brabant Category:Dongen