Yongjianqiu's former residence

Yongjianqiu's former residence is a eclecticism style building with good architectural status. Three layer brick and wood structure, external eaves with cement facing, tube tile slope top, overhanging eaves. The entrance of the first floor is a rectangular portal. There are balconies on both sides of the waistline of the second floor and concrete decorative guardrails. On the left and right side of the side hill, a square turret protrudes and a side door is opened. 1、 The second floor has a large volume, symmetrical facade layout, and the middle of the third floor is inward, with a strong sense of hierarchy.

Yongjianqiu's former residence

Yongjianqiu's former residence, located at No. 60-62 Machang Road, Heping District, Tianjin, is an important historical site and representative building in modern times

essential information

Building name: yongjianqiu old residence

Time: 1920

Address: no.60-62 Machang Road, Heping District, Tianjin

Category: important historical sites and representative buildings in modern times

introduce

The building is along Xinhua Road in the East, Machang road in the south, Hebei Road in the West and munan road in the north. Brick and wood structure, building area 1728 square meters, three floors, brick and wood structure. The external eaves are decorated with cement, the top of the silo tile slope and the overhanging eaves. The entrance of the first floor is a rectangular portal. There are balconies on both sides of the waistline of the second floor and concrete decorative guardrails. On the left and right side of the side hill, a square turret protrudes and a side door is opened. 1、 The second floor has a large volume, symmetrical facade layout, and the middle of the third floor is inward, with a strong sense of hierarchy. It's eclectic architecture. The building is in good condition.

Yong Jianqiu (1875-1948) was born in Gaoyou, Jiangsu Province. In his early years, he entered the British church school in Hong Kong, and then he was admitted to the University of Singapore. In 1911, he served as the deputy director of Tianjin mint, and later as the arms comprador of Dehang Lihe and Jebsen. He moved to Tianjin in 1918 and served successively as chairman of Jiangsu guild hall, Guangren hall, Tianjin YMCA, Huiwen Middle School and director of Nankai Middle School.

Address: No.60 Machang Road, Heping District, Tianjin

Longitude: 117.20923534036

Latitude: 39.110238910026

Transportation information: take bus No.13, 325, 685, 862, 871, 904, 906, 954 to the Foreign Studies University Station, and walk about 200 meters.