Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong, George Town, Penang (4 July 2019)
Khoo Cheow Teong Court, or
Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong, is a tiny lane in
George Town, Penang. It is located in the buffer zone of the
George Town Unesco World Heritage Site. Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong is accessed through the equally obscure
Fish Lane.
Khoo Cheow Teong was born in Penang, made his fortune in Sumatra, and then eventually made his home back in Penang. He was made the Kapitan China of Asahan, Sumatra, by the Dutch administrators there in 1878. He is the father of Khoo Sian Ewe, of whom
Khoo Sian Ewe Road was named.
Updates of Khoo Cheow Teong Court
26 January, 2015
An application was submitted to the Penang Island City Council to carry out renovation and extension works on the residential properties at Khoo Cheow Teong Court Nos. 1, 3, 5 and 7, on Lot 619, Section 22, George Town, North East District, Penang Island, by Messrs Choice Boulevard Sdn Bhd. Application was approved on 17 February, 2015.
Getting there
From the
Weld Quay Ferry & Bus Terminal, take the pedestrian bridge across Pengkalan Weld and then turn left. Walk along Pengkalan Weld until the junction of Gat Lebuh Melayu. Turn right into Gat Lebuh Melayu. Cross Lebuh Pantai into Malay Street (Lebuh Melayu), then turn left into Fish Lane (Lorong Ikan). Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong is on the right side of the road.
Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong, George Town, Penang (4 July 2019)
Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong, George Town, Penang (4 July 2019)
Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong (4 December 2008)
Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong sign (4 December 2008)
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