Established in 1903, Kempton Park includes the suburbs of Birchleigh, Kempton Park West, Edleen, Van Riebeeck Park, Glen Marais, Norkem Park, Allen Grove, Nimrod Park, Rhodesfield, Bonaero Park, Terenure, Esther Park, Aston Manor, Spartan, and Croydon, to name a few.
When did Kempton Park become a city?
Kempton Park was declared a City in 1992 and has the following suburbs: Birchleigh.
Why was Kempton Park built?
Kempton Park, East Rand
Kempton Park was established in 1903 when Karl Wolff sub-divided a portion of his Zuurfontein farm into residential stands and named the new village Kempten after the Bavarian town of his birth. ... In 1952 the Jan Smuts Airport was built on the land next to the town.