Ebute Ero

Ebute Ero
Town
Trinity Church in Ebute Ero, built by Anglican missionaries and established as a mission station in 1852
Ebute Ero
Coordinates: 6°27′47″N3°23′15″E / 6.46306°N 3.38750°E / 6.46306; 3.38750
Country	Nigeria
State	Lagos State
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Ebute Ero is a town in Lagos State south-western Nigeria. It is located in Lagos Island Local Government Area. ^[1] Ebute Ero is part of Lagos Metropolitan Area. The town was a major communication link between the new and old citizens of Lagos and a market called Ebute Ero market located in the town is one of the largest and oldest markets in Nigeria. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Ebute-Ero street, showing Tram Lines (between 1910 and 1913)

References

1. Whiteman, Kaye (21 October 2013). Lagos. Andrews UK Limited. ISBN   9781908493897 . Retrieved 26 April 2015.
2. Mokyr, Joel (2003). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. Oxford University Press. ISBN   9780195105070 . Retrieved 26 April 2015.
3. Udo, Reuben K. (1970). "Geographical Regions of Nigeria". google.co.uk. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
4. Mobile Transactions Architecture: Lagos---rethinking the Drive Through Market. ISBN   9781109213461 . Retrieved 26 April 2015.^{[ permanent dead link ]}