Lacytown

Lacytown is a neighborhood in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. Lacytown is situated nearby to the neighborhood South Cummingsburg, as well as near Stabroek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Georgetown City Hall and St. George’s Cathedral.

Georgetown City Hall

Town hall

Photo: JukoFF, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Georgetown City Hall is a nineteenth-century Gothic Revival building located on the corner of Regent Street and Avenue of the Republic in Georgetown, Guyana.

St. George’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Dan Lundberg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. George's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Georgetown, Guyana. The church is of Gothic Revival timber construction and reaches a height of 43.5 metres.

Guyana National Museum is a museum in Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. It was established on 13 February 1868. Many of the museum's artifacts have been there for more than fifty years, like the Pork-knocker, which has been on display for over sixty years.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stabroek and Providence.

Stabroek

Neighborhood

Stabroek is a ward in the centre of Georgetown, Guyana, having previously been the old name of the wider city itself, between 1784 and 1812.

Providence

Hamlet

Photo: FrWaters, CC BY 2.5.

Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at, altitude 1 metre. Providence is approximately 10 kilometres south of the capital, Georgetown. Providence is situated 6 km south of Lacytown.

Plaisance

Town

Plaisance is a village in Guyana between Better Hope and Goedverwagting. It was purchased by freed slaves from cattle farmer A J Watershodt for $39,000 after the abolition of slavery in 1838. Plaisance is situated 8 km east of Lacytown.

Lacytown

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
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Latitude

6.81141° or 6° 48′ 41″ north

Longitude

-58.16351° or 58° 9′ 49″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

68R3RR6P+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 689685854

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

3377517

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