Old Joe is a famous landmark on the Schoemanskloof road (not the N4 as many people believe), only a few kilometres before it joins the N4 close to Nelspruit.
It has an interesting history and we found some online articles with the history of Old Joe – worth a read:
- http://www.mpumalanga.com/blog/old-joe
- https://www.countrylife.co.za/adventure/hey-joe
- https://lowvelder.co.za/398030/the-many-guises-of-old-joe/
Pictured here is how we found Old Joe when we drove past him.
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