Heritage Type
Historic building.
Description
This shophouse holds the distinction of being the inaugural business establishment in Lenggong town, with its origins dating back to 1915. It stands out with its two-story structure constructed from wood, following the traditional Malay house style. Initially, the lower room was dedicated to housing a rubber and tobacco business, while the upper room served as a living space
Significant
The architecture and function show that there has been a centralized business by the Malay community since at least 1915.
Other Heritage
This business building complements the function of the historic town of Lenggong as a community centre that has been active since at least 1915.