Wilberforce, Sierra Leone
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Wilberforce is an area in Freetown, Sierra Leone. It is the highest point in the city and is also home to several foreign embassies, including China, Gambia, Germany, Liberia, Lebanon, Libya, Syria, and Austria [1]. It is also home to a military barracks [2].
[edit] Notable People from Wilberforce, Sierra Leone
- Isaac Wallace-Johnson, founder of the WAYL
- John 'Johnny' Taylor: Creole trader killed during Sierra Leone's Hut Tax War of 1898
[edit] External links
- http://www.wilberforcelecturetrust.co.uk/index.php/lectures/transcript/30/?keepThis=true&TB_iframe=true&height=550&width=550
- List of embassies in Freetown
- United Nations document on UNAMSIL
Coordinates: 8°28′N 13°16′W / 8.467°N 13.267°W
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