Friesland, Towns and villages, Akkrum.
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Coopersburg.
Folkert Kuipers, born in 1843 in Akkrum, emigrated at age 22 to the U.S.. He called himself as Frank Cooper and married Netty the Graaf. He earned a fortune as co-owner of stores in Chicago and New York. Folkert remained loyal to Akkrum. The poor conditions of the elderly in 1900 were in, made ??him decide to poor old inhabitants of Akkrum and surroundings giving a good shelter.
In 1900 he founded Coopersburg, a building with 22 apartments located in a beautiful park. The inhabitants paid no rent and got a weekly allowance sharp. The Foundation Coopersburg was an early example of elderly care.
Today, the building is of a house foundation and Coopersburg inhabited by young an old.
In the garden of Coopersburg is a beautiful mausoleum where the founder and his wife are buried in 1907.
Folkert Kuipers, born in 1843 in Akkrum, emigrated at age 22 to the U.S.. He called himself as Frank Cooper and married Netty the Graaf. He earned a fortune as co-owner of stores in Chicago and New York. Folkert remained loyal to Akkrum. The poor conditions of the elderly in 1900 were in, made ??him decide to poor old inhabitants of Akkrum and surroundings giving a good shelter.
In 1900 he founded Coopersburg, a building with 22 apartments located in a beautiful park. The inhabitants paid no rent and got a weekly allowance sharp. The Foundation Coopersburg was an early example of elderly care.
Today, the building is of a house foundation and Coopersburg inhabited by young an old.
In the garden of Coopersburg is a beautiful mausoleum where the founder and his wife are buried in 1907.
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