Jalan Syed Putra, Kuala Lumpur (8 July, 2016)
Jalan Syed Putra is a major road in
Kuala Lumpur. It leads south from inner city towards the south. Jalan Syed Putra connects
Jalan Kinabalu in the north to the
Old Klang Road in the south, at the interchange with the
Federal Highway.
Jalan Syed Putra was originally known as Lornie Road. It was named after the British Resident of Selangor who served from 1926 to 1931, James Lornie (1876-1959)
1 It was renamed in honour of the third Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, the late Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra ibni Almarhum Syed Hassan Jamalullail of Perlis.
Jalan Syed Putra, Kuala Lumpur (14 June, 2017)
360° View of Jalan Syed Putra on Google Maps Street View
Jalan Syed Putra
References
- Kuala Lumpur Street Names by Mariana Isa & Maganjeet Kaut, published by Marshall Cavendish (2015) page 156 and page 247.
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