Coordinates: 1°18′57″N 103°53′04″E / 1.3158°N 103.8845°E / 1.3158; 103.8845

Sims Avenue

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Sims Avenue (Chinese: 沈氏道) is a one-way major road in Singapore connecting Kallang Road to Jalan Eunos. It extends eastward as Sims Avenue East (Chinese: 沈氏东道), and until Siglap Road.

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Sims Avenue East

Etymology

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The road was named after Sim Kia Jan, a Chinese businessman.[1]

The Sims Avenue East portion used to be named as Jalan Rebong and Jalan Nanas in the 1960s[2]. It was renamed to it's current name in the 1980s.

References

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