Veenhuizen (North Holland)
- Veenhuizen (North Holland)
Veenhuizen (West Frisian: "Fenenhúze") is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Heerhugowaard, about 6 km northeast of Heerhugowaard itself.
Veenhuizen was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1854, when it was merged with Heerhugowaard. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]
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* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nh/veenhuizen.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]
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