Murray Town, Sierra Leone

Murray Town is an upscale neighborhood in Sierra Leone's capital of Freetown. It is home to a camp for the War Wounded and Amputeed population and the Amputees and War Wounded Association. It is also home to the Sierra Leone Grammar School. Murray Town contains many colonial style board houses dating back to the turn of the 20th century.[1]

Coordinates: 8°30′N 13°16′W / 8.500°N 13.267°W / 8.500; -13.267

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References

  1. O'Reilly, Finbarr. "Colonial-era wooden buildings decay in Sierra Leone". Reuters/MSNBC. Retrieved 25 June 2012.


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