Elton Hill

Coordinates: 26°07′26″S 28°04′05″E / 26.124°S 28.068°E / -26.124; 28.068
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Elton Hill
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Elton Hill is a suburb of

Melrose. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
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History

Prior to the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand in 1886, the suburb lay on land on one of the original farms called Syferfontein.[2] It became a suburbs on 1 June 1949, developed by John Ellis Crofton and the suburb name is based on his middle and last names.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sub Place Elton Hill". Census 2001.
  2. ^ .