Greenville Amuse­ment Park Camp [1949-????] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Greenville Amuse­ment Park Camp [1949-????]

Current condition: 
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed: 
c.1949-07-28 (Month, Day are approximate)

Described in the 1950 Military Installations Closed Areas document as "North of Taipo. Lots Nos. 183C, 169C, 651, 655, 656, 681, 831, 232, 226, 227B, 225, 224, 223, 222, 212, 214, 213, 199, 200, 207, 209, 210, 211, 186, 202, 215, 201, 170B, 191, 206, 189, 204, 203, 205, 188, 190, 220, 198, 185, 187, 621, 208, all in D.D. 5."

Photos that show this place

1960

Comments

Located at Tai Po Tau. Green Ville Amusment Park was opened on 22 January 1949.

Green Ville Amusement Park.jpg
Green Ville Amusement Park.jpg, by China Mail

It was requisitioned for the Army in July 1949. China Mail 28 July 1949 refers

The marker is out. The park was behind Tai Po Tau, where The Wonderland currently sits, rather than infront. 

(It was previously located just north of where the road passes under the railway on the 1952 map.)