National Library Board (NLB) curates stories behind street names and places of interest in Singapore, sourced from Infopedia heritage content. GEOJSON, KML, and SHP datasets share the Street and Places layer for cultural mapping and education apps. Historians, tour guides, and students can link geographic features to narrative context on Singapore’s built environment. Use this NLB collection for open geospatial data connecting Singapore streets and places to their histories.
Official description
Find out the interesting history and story behind the street names and places of interest in Singapore. Content is from Infopedia.
National Library Board GeoJSON layer mapping streets and places in Singapore, supplied as geographic features ready for GIS and web mapping tools. Coming from the National Library Board, the layer is typically used to locate named streets and places referenced in library, local history and heritage resources. Researchers, educators and app developers can overlay it on Singapore basemaps to support place-name research, heritage trails, digital exhibitions and wayfinding projects.