De Glind
De Glind is a village near Barneveld in the middle of Netherlands, in the province Gelderland.
History
It was first mentioned in 1321 as Ghelinde, and means "fenced off terrain".<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The havezate Glinthorst was mentioned for the first time in 1325. It was demolished around 1780.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> In 1840, it was home to 498 people. In 1916, a church was built in De Glind.<ref name="plaats">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In 1911, Foundation De Glindhorst was established by Template:Ill and a village for disadvantaged youth was built. Farmers could rent a piece of land, but were obliged to take care of children. The youth village still exists, and is nowadays operated by the Rudolph Foundation.<ref name="plaats"/>
Gallery
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House in De Glind
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Cows with a farm in the background
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Remembrance water well
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Leapfrog detail
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References
External links
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