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Apr 28, 2016 · Even as the town evolved to one of the most sought after for internal migration, it only became a town on April 29th, 1970 when the Local Authority established Supernumerary Constabulary whose members were constituted as Town Constables.
Feb 18, 2013 · Linden as we know it today, is a far cry from its humble beginnings, with its genesis at Christianburg. The establishment of this community dates back to the days of Dutch occupancy. But the Dutch did not initially settle at Christiansburg, but lower down the river, about one mile away, at a settlement they named Arague.
Nov 1, 2014 · Historic Linden On April 29, 1970, under the Municipal District Council’s Act of 1969, Â Macmarburg, a diminutive for Mackenzie, Wismar and Christianburg was renamed Linden and officially declared a town.
History of Linden. Originally known as McKenzie, Linden was established in the early 20th century as a center for bauxite mining. Bauxite, a key ingredient in aluminum production, was discovered in the region in the early 1900s, and Linden quickly became a major producer of the mineral.
Feb 25, 2013 · Development of the community would escalate between the years 1939 to 1961, with the opening of Christ the King Church, Crescent Cinema, the Wismar Market, installation of a pure water plant and the opening of the Public Free Library and Mackenzie Sports Club.
May 26, 2019 · Christianburg, located on the west bank of the Demerara River is Linden’s first settlement, and was known as Stabroek in the 19th century. Originally, a Dutch settlement, the inhabitants were mostly involved in balata and rubber bleeding and later the planting of sugarcane.
Feb 21, 2024 · Originally inhabited by indigenous peoples, the area later became a hub for Dutch and British colonial activities. However, it was not until the 20th century that Linden truly began to flourish, thanks in large part to the discovery of bauxite, a valuable mineral used in aluminum production.
