Holland

• Place Notes

  Holland, the Netherlands is often refered to a a country in its own right, although is actually 2 regions (i.e. North and South) of the 12 provinces of the Netherlands.  There are the flatlands, north of Belgium andWest of Germany
  
  North Netherlands (Groningen, Friesland, Drenthe)  
  East Netherlands (Overijssel, Gelderland, Flevoland)  
  West Netherlands (Utrecht, North Holland, South Holland, Zeeland)  
  South Netherlands (North Brabant, Limburg)
  
  The Hague is about the same distance as London to Liverpool.
  
  

• References (1)
  • 1840 Individual: Frances Margaret Fredericque VanDerLinde (b. 1840 )