Coleman House, Singapore

Coleman House was a former residence of George Drumgoole Coleman, an Irish architect and the Singapore's First Superintendent of Public Works. Construction started in 1823.[1] The building has since been demolished on December 1965 to make way for the Peninsula Hotel in 1971.[2]

Coleman House
Former site of Coleman House
Former namesLondon Hotel
Adelphi Hotel
Hotel de la Paix
Burlington Hotel
General information
Statuslost
ClassificationR
LocationSingapore
Address3 Coleman Street, Singapore 179804
CountrySingapore
Coordinates1°17′30.8″N 103°51′00.2″E
Construction started1829
DemolishedDecember 1965
ClientGaston Dutronquoy (former)
C.A. Goymour (former)
H. Kahlcke (former)
Mrs Kahlcke (former)
Thomas Percival Bulner (former)
Tan Hiok Nee (former)
OwnerGeorge Drumgoole Coleman (former)
LandlordGeorge Drumgoole Coleman (former)
Technical details
Floor count2
Design and construction
ArchitectGeorge Drumgoole Coleman

References

  1. "G.D. Coleman, Singapore's First Architect". Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. Hotel de la Paix Singapore Infopedia


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