Soweto - Places

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These are the first houses in Orlando. The inside walls were not plastered. The government used asbestos roofing. Wealthy people replaced the small windows with larger windows and they also erected a stoep in front of their houses. Source: Bonner, P. and Segal, L. (1998). Soweto: A Histroy. Howard Drive: Maskew Miller Longman.
  • Amphitheatre Stadium
  • Area of Masakeng*
  • Area of Mochanaeng*
  • Arthur Ashe
  • Bara Hospital*
  • Beerhalls
  • Blue Fountain
  • Diepkloof Convent*
  • Diepkloof Reformatory*
  • Dube YMCA
  • ELCSA
  • Eyethu Cinema
  • Fred Clark*
  • Funda Centre
  • George Tabor Technikon
  • Hector Peterson Memorial
  • Jabavu Methodist Church
  • Jabavu Swimming Pool
  • Jomo Sono's House
  • Kaizer Motaung Home
  • Khaga le Ndaba Village*
  • Klipspruit Sewage Farm*
  • Lesedi Clinic
  • Lillian Ngoyi Hospital
  • Magoral House (Pimville)
  • Mashiloane House*
  • Mavis Hall
  • Mooki Street*
  • Morris Isaacson Creche
  • Morris Isaacson High School
  • Morris Isaacson Primary
  • Naledi High School
    Soweto is home to the Naledi school. Past students who rose to leadership are Onkgopotse Tiro (before he moved to Barolong High School because of a pass offence) and Dr Frank Chikane.
  • Mshenguville*
  • No II Mineshaft* (Odenadaal Rd)
  • Odium Lilly Cinema*
  • Orlando High School
  • Orlando Power Station
  • Orlando Stadium* and Dobsonville
  • Ovl Communial Hall
  • Ovl Sheltered Workshop
  • Ovl Swimming Pool
  • Ovl YMCA
  • Pace College*
  • Pimmville Community Centre
  • Potchefstroom Street
  • Power Park
  • Protea Polize Street*
  • Protea Street Anglican Church*
  • Sofasonke Mpuza House
  • Soweto College of Education
  • Soweto Highway*
  • Soweto Homeakers
  • St. Peter Claver School
  • Sunvalley*
  • The New Church of South Africa
  • UBC (Council Office)
  • Vista University