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Jalan Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur (Apr 2024)Jalan Bellamy is a hill road in Bukit Petaling, Kuala Lumpur. The road cuts through an area that was formerly plantation land. The area dates back to the 19th century, when was a plantation belonging to Kapitan Cina Yap Ah Loy. Since then, the land in the area belongs to the government, and is home to various government institutions.
Originally called Bellamy Road, Jalan Bellamy was named after Captain Henry Franklin Bellamy1, who was Deputy State Engineer of the Selangor State Government, from 1892 to 1904. Bellamy is credited to have established the Kuala Lumpur Fire Brigade, which was often nicknamed Bellamy's Brigade.
Map of Jalan Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur
Sights along Jalan Bellamy
- Akademi Kenegaraan (GPS: 3.12903, 101.69823)
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan Bellamy (GPS: 3.12845, 101.69887)
- The Alice Smith International School (GPS: 3.12852, 101.70072)
- Thirumurugan Temple (GPS: 3.12868, 101.70155)
References
- Kuala Lumpur Street Names by Mariana Isa & Maganjeet Kaut, published by Marshall Cavendish (2015), page 49.
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