Named after:
Daniel Joseph Jaffé (Public Works Dept. Engineer 1902–1918)
Noonday Gun / Cannon
Chinese Names:
謝斐里
景隆街
Italic words indicate former names
Description of Street:
Jaffe Lane: From Lockhart Road to Jaffe Road
Cannon Street: From Lockhart Road to Gloucester Road
Timeline:
- 1950s: Jardine's godowns and warehouses were demolished.
- 1957: First appeared on maps.
The street name should be temporary until a unique name was chosen. - 1962: Jaffe Lane was replaced by Cannon Street from maps
- 1965: Cannon Street extend to Gloucester Road
Summary:
Jaffe Lane [1957 - 1962]
Cannon Street [1962 - present]
Source:
HK maps viewer
Current condition
In use
Date street completed
Date street demolished
Photos of this street:
(see more)Photos of this street:
c.1958