In 1942 a camp for younger boys was established nearby with a maximum capacity of 22.

Three towns were established nearby with about 6,000 people at their peak.

It was also decided that a new building would be established nearby for the section of the museum devoted to Estonian art.

The town grew in the 15th century after silver mines were established nearby.

Trinity High School was established nearby in association with the church.

Over the next several years, a chain of missions were established nearby.

In the 1950s, a ma'abara (transit camp for new immigrants) was established nearby.

A village reconstruction center devoted to literacy education, public health and agricultural improvement, was established nearby.

A Sabbath school was established nearby in an old barracks building in 1836.

The complex was never finished because the local people also worked in the mines established nearby.