State of Goshen [SEP] dissolved or abolished
State of Goshen
Goshen, officially known as the State of Goshen () was a short-lived Boer Republic in southern Africa founded by Boers opposing British rule in the region.
Located in Tswana territory west of the Transvaal, Goshen existed as an independent nation for a short period; from 1882 to 1883 as the State of Goshen and, after unification with neighbouring Stellaland, as the United States of Stellaland (Dutch: "Verenigde Staten van Stellaland") from 1883 to 1885.
During its history, Goshen
About 6.9% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.8% of those under age 18 and 21.5% of those age 65 or over.
Education.
Goshen and the neighboring town of Lempster maintained a combined elementary and middle school, called Goshen-Lempster Cooperative School, located in Lempster. The school served kindergarten through 8th grade. The cooperative was dissolved in June 2016. The majority of Goshen elementary and middle-school aged children now attend Newport, NH schools; the