Red House
Red House located in Kingston, Georgetown, was the official residence of the Colonial Secretary and later the Premier of British Guiana. As of 22 March 2000, it houses the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre.Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Georgetown, Guyana
- Also known as: “Red House (Guyana)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and Umana Yana.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Hospital
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital is a Catholic hospital. It is Located on Parade Street, Kingston in Georgetown, Guyana. It was established by the members of the Sword of the Spirit movement and was officially opened in 1945. St. Joseph Mercy Hospital is situated 220 metres east of Red House.
Umana Yana
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Umana Yana is a conical palm thatched hut erected for the Non-Aligned Foreign Ministers Conference in Georgetown, Guyana in August 1972 as a V.I.P. lounge and recreation centre. Umana Yana is situated 180 metres north of Red House.
State House
Public building
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
State House located in Georgetown, is the official residence of the president of Guyana. It was previously the official residence of the governor of British Guiana before the colony gained independence and became Guyana. State House is situated 600 metres south of Red House.
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
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 Red House.
Red House
- Categories: building and tourism
- Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.82289° or 6° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
-58.16237° or 58° 9′ 45″ westOpen location code
68R3RRFQ+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 5694853073OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q109830966
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