Shirlaw House

Shirlaw House is a building in New Providence, Bahamas which is located on Shirley Street. Shirlaw House is situated nearby to Zion Baptist Church, as well as near Nassau Public Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paradise Island and Nassau Public Library.

Paradise Island

Photo: Der-wuppertaler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paradise Island is a small island just off of Nassau, Bahamas. It is dominated by the Las Vegas-style Atlantis resort, which is responsible for an amazing 11% of the Bahamas' GNP.

The Nassau Public Library and Museum, in Nassau, is the largest and oldest of five libraries in the Bahamas. The library was founded in 1837, when the Bahamas Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge was combined with a reading society. Nassau Public Library is situated 530 feet west of Shirlaw House.

Fort Fincastle

Fort

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Fort Fincastle is a fort located in the city of Nassau on the island of New Providence in The Bahamas. It was built to provide protection to Nassau. The fort, which is shaped like a paddle steamer, was built in 1793 by Lord Dunmore to protect Nassau from pirates. Fort Fincastle is situated 1,000 feet south of Shirlaw House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nassau.

Nassau

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Nassau is the capital of The Bahamas. It is the largest city in the Bahamas and its low-rise sprawl dominates the eastern half of New Providence Island. The city's name is locally pronounced like "NAH-sor" but without the R.

Shirlaw House

Type: Commercial building
Address: Shirley Street
Categories: building and office
Location: New Providence, Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

25.07636° or 25° 4′ 35″ north

Longitude

-77.33894° or 77° 20′ 20″ west

Levels

Roof shape

hipped

Open location code

77Q43MG6+GC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 408650582

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zion Baptist Church and Supreme Court.

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