The Houghton
The Houghton is an apartment building in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. The Houghton is situated nearby to the mosque Masjid ul Furqaan / Houghton Muslim Association, as well as near the theater building Victory Theatre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Satyagraha House and The Radium Beerhall.
Satyagraha House
Museum
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Satyagraha House, commonly known as Gandhi House, is a museum and guest house located in Johannesburg. The house belonged to Mahatma Gandhi: he lived and worked there between 1908 and 1909. Satyagraha House is situated 1½ km northeast of The Houghton.
The Radium Beerhall
Restaurant
The Radium Beerhall is the oldest surviving bar and grill house in Johannesburg. It is located on the corner of Louis Botha Avenue and 9th Street in Orange Grove. The Radium Beerhall is situated 1 km east of The Houghton.
King Edward VII School
School
King Edward VII School is a public English medium high school for boys situated within the city of Johannesburg in South Africa's Gauteng Province, one of the historically significant Milner Schools. King Edward VII School is situated 1¼ km southwest of The Houghton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orange Grove and Dewetshof.
Orange Grove
Suburb
Orange Grove is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
Dewetshof
Suburb
Dewetshof is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It lies around 5.5 km northeast of City Hall between Observatory and Cyrildene, north of Observatory Hill. Dewetshof is situated 3 km southeast of The Houghton.
Hillbrow
Suburb
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hillbrow is an Inner City residential neighbourhood of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It is characterized by a high population density and has experienced issues associated with municipal disinvestment, including elevated levels of unemployment, poverty, prostitution, and crime. Hillbrow is situated 3½ km southwest of The Houghton.
The Houghton
- Type: Apartment building
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.16542° or 26° 9′ 56″ southLongitude
28.07371° or 28° 4′ 25″ eastOpen location code
5G5CR3MF+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 730199874OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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