District 12
District Description:
District 12 comprises of Toa Payoh, Serangoon and Balestier. It is an area that is rich in history and which includes the quaint township Toa Payoh New Town, the second satellite town in Singapore built by the Housing and Development Board (HDB).
District 12 comprises of Toa Payoh, Serangoon and Balestier. It is an area that is rich in history and which includes the quaint township Toa Payoh New Town, the second satellite town in Singapore built by the Housing and Development Board (HDB).
Besides being a residential and commercial area, Balestier is a historical location with lots of good food. Balestier sits in the central district of Singapore and is quickly accessible to the Serangoon, Novena and Bendemeer districts.
Balestier is named after Joseph Balestier, the first United States Consul of Singapore who loved in Singapore back in the 1800s, Joseph Balestier possessed a 1,000-arce sugarcane plantation known as Balestier Plantation which was located at Balestier Plain. Unfortunately, Balestier was forced to sell off his property after tragedy struck with the passing of his wife and the onslaught of a recession, Balestier then return to his homeland.
Balestier is named after Joseph Balestier, the first United States Consul of Singapore who loved in Singapore back in the 1800s, Joseph Balestier possessed a 1,000-arce sugarcane plantation known as Balestier Plantation which was located at Balestier Plain. Unfortunately, Balestier was forced to sell off his property after tragedy struck with the passing of his wife and the onslaught of a recession, Balestier then return to his homeland.
Amenities/Facilities
There are a number of historical sites in the Balestier area. Among them are the Goh Chor Tua Pek Kong temple built in 1847, the art deco shophouses built in the 1920s, Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall.
There are a number of historical sites in the Balestier area. Among them are the Goh Chor Tua Pek Kong temple built in 1847, the art deco shophouses built in the 1920s, Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall.
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