Lim Teck Kim Road

Lim Teck Kim Road (Chinese: 林德金路; pinyin: Lín dé jīn lù) is a road located within the Outram area of Singapore, connecting Cantonment Road to Tanjong Pagar Road.

It was named after a Hokkien merchant Lim Teck Kim whose ancestral home was in Quemoy, a name referring to several islands off the coast of Xiamen. He owned the Lim Hoe Chiang Company which specialized in processing coffee powder and pineapples.[1]

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