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Terschuur

Coordinates: 52°09′48″N 5°31′03″E / 52.1634°N 5.5176°E / 52.1634; 5.5176
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Terschuur
Village
Terschuur is located in Gelderland
Terschuur
Terschuur
Location in the Netherlands
Terschuur is located in Netherlands
Terschuur
Terschuur
Terschuur (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°09′48″N 5°31′03″E / 52.1634°N 5.5176°E / 52.1634; 5.5176
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityBarneveld
Area
 • Total13.43 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,505
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3784[1]
Dialing code0342

Terschuur is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Barneveld.

History

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It was first mentioned around 1400 as "den teende ther schuren", and means "at the barn".[3] Terschuur used to part of Zwartebroek. The village developed on the road from Amsterdam to Amersfoort. There used to be a toll house at the village. In 1421, the toll house was burnt down by angry citizens.[4] The estate Terschuur which was built around 1830. The windmill Den Olden Florus [nl] is from 1881, but a predecessor used to be at the location before 1635.[5]

From 1888 until 1931 there was a railway stop at Terschuur. In 1930, it became a separate village.[4]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 3784KA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Terschuur - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Terschuur". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  5. ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Terschuur" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. p. 295. ISBN 90 400 9406 3. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Johan Jansen". World Football. Retrieved 19 March 2022.