Stroe, Gelderland
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Stroe is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Barneveld, between the towns of Barneveld and Apeldoorn.[1]
Stroe is located on the railway line between these two towns, but the railway station closed in 1944.[2]
History
It was first mentioned in 1296 as "Wlfumdus de Struode", and means "swamp with overgrowth".[3] In 1840, it was home to 122 people. In 1966, a village house was opened in Stroe.[4] In 1951, the army base Wittenberg was constructed near Stroe. In 1978, it was renamed Major-General Koot Barracks after Template:Ill.[5]
Gallery
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Farm in Stroe
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Former railway station
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Long haired soldiers sleeping outside in protest (1973)
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Forest near Stroe
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References
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