Ophirton

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History

Ophirton has it origin in 1888, not long after the creation of Johannesburg in 1886.[2]:154 It has its origins as a dusty residential suburb, that was surrounded by mine dumps, and occupied by the poorer classes.[2]:154 Chandler's Brewery was one of the early industrial business' in the suburb.[2]:154 Nowadays the suburb is mostly industrial but a few old residential houses remain.

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