Teo Hong Road, Singapore
Teo Hong Road (see map) is a short street in Singapore's Chinatown. It runs in a single direction from Bukit Pasoh Road to New Bridge Road.
Teo Hong Road was named after a Hokkien carpenter who was born in Lam Ann County in Fujian Province, China. In Singapore he made his fortune as a contractor as well as the owner of pineapple plantations in Jurong. The Fullerton Building was one of the projects built by him.
 Teo Hong Road, Singapore Author: © Sengkang
 Teo Hong Road Author: Terence Ong (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported)
References
Toponymics - A Study of Singapore Street Names by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2004), ISBN 981-210-364-3
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