Paterson Road, Singapore (2 August 2017)
Paterson Road is a major thoroughfare in
River Valley, Singapore. It runs from the
Orchard Road intersection, across from
Scotts Road to continue as
Paterson Hill to the intersection with
Grange Road, across from Irwell Bank Road and
Hoot Kiam Road. It was known in Hokkien as
Tang3leng3 Ma1ta3 Chu3 Au33, meaning "road behind the Tanglin Police Station".
Paterson Road was named after W.R. Paterson, who arrived in Singapore in 1849 and joined the firm of Kerr, Rawson & Company, eventually becoming one of the major partners in the establishment.
Paterson Road roadsign (2 August 2017)
Paterson Road roadsign, at intersection with Orchard Road (13 September, 2010)
Paterson Road Singapore (Mar 2022)