Stabroek Market

Stabroek Market
The front entrance to Stabroek Market in Georgetown.
Stabroek Market is located in Guyana
Stabroek Market
Location within Guyana
General information
Architectural styleVictorian architecture
LocationStabroek, Georgetown
CountryGuyana
Coordinates6°48′36″N 58°10′03″W / 6.80993°N 58.16760°W / 6.80993; -58.16760
Construction started1880
Inaugurated1 November 1881[1]
Technical details
Floor area80,000 square feet (7,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Nathaniel McKay

Stabroek Market is the largest market of Georgetown, Guyana. Located in the centre of the capital city, the market is housed in an iron and steel structure with a prominent clock tower.

Stabroek Market on a 1934 stamp of British Guiana[2] designed by Leonard Fryer[3]
  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference trust was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue: Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps 1840-1970. 111th edition. London: Stanley Gibbons, 2009, p. 116. ISBN 0852596839
  3. ^ "Leonard Douglas Fryer (British, 1891-1965), British Empire - British Guiana - King George V -1934".