State Lodge
| The State Lodge | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Address | Hill Station, Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Coordinates | 8°29′12.21″N 13°14′2.1″W / 8.4867250°N 13.233917°W |
| Current tenants | Julius Maada Bio , President of Sierra Leone |
| Owner | Government of Sierra Leone |
State Lodge Is an official residence of the President of Sierra Leone and is located at the affluent neighborhood of Hill Station in the West End of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown .
Though the State Lodge is an official residence of the president of Sierra Leone; the State House is the official residence and official work place and of the Sierra Leone's president, as well as the meeting place with visiting Heads of State and members of the international community.
Security
The State Lodge is under 24 hours protection by the presidential guide, an armed unit of the Sierra Leone security forces that is made up of soldiers of the Sierra Leone Armed Forces, and police officers from the Operational Support Division of the Sierra Leone Police Force. Only permitted individuals and permitted vehicles are allowed to enter the State Lodge.