Halfweg in Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe

Haarlemmerstraatweg 15-31

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 18, 2025

1. Haarlemmerstraatweg 15-31 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Complex arbeiders- en middenstanas- woningen behorend bij de voormalige suikerfabriek.

Gebouwd rond de invoering van de Woningwet van 1901, destijds gelegen aan de Rijksstraatweg.

(English translation:)
Complex of workers' and middle-class homes belonging to the former sugar factory.

Built around the introduction of the Housing Act of 1901, located on what was known then as the Rijksstraatweg.

Erected by the ANWB, VVV. (Marker Number 35515/002.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.

Location. 52° 23.136′ N, 4° 44.741′ E. Marker is in Halfweg, Noord-Holland (North Holland), in Haarlemmermeer. It is on Haarlemmerstraatweg, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Haarlemmerstraatweg 15, Halfweg, Noord-Holland 1165 MJ, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Benelux Low Countries,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 19th Century Section of the Sugar Factory (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Raadhuis / Town Hall

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(about 180 meters away); Voormalige Tuinderswoning / Former Gardener's House (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sluizen, Sluiseiland en Spoorbrug / Sluices and Railway Bridge (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Huis ter Hart (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Stoomgemaal Halfweg / Halfweg Steam Pumping Station (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); IJsteeg / Ij Alley (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Vaart / Haarlem canal and towpath (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halfweg.

Haarlemmerstraatweg 15-31 Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 18, 2025

2. Haarlemmerstraatweg 15-31 Marker - wide view

Haarlemmerstraatweg 15-31 Marker - wider view, looking west image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 18, 2025

3. Haarlemmerstraatweg 15-31 Marker - wider view, looking west

This photo was taken from the east end of the worker’s housing complex, looking west.

Rijkstraatweg (looking east) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by L. Verhoog., Boekh., Halfweg, circa 1920

4. Rijkstraatweg (looking east)

This photo was taken from the west end of the worker’s housing complex, looking east.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 19, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.