title: Mamre--history and development.
abstract: Mamre's history spans the period of Khoikhoi habitation of the area to the present-day village. In 1808 a Moravian mission station was established there. The church remains an important feature of the modernising community, which is currently under secular control.
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008921:Religious Missions / Q000266:history*; D013019:South Africa