Stone House, Ooty
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Stone House was the first bungalow constructed in Ooty, India. It was built by John Sullivan and was called Kal Bangala by the tribals (Kal means stone in Tamil). Today, it is the official residence of the Principal of the Government Arts College, Ooty.[2][3][4] The tree in front of the bungalow is known as the Sullivan's oak.[5]
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Stone House | |
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Former names | Kal Bangala |
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Architectural style | European |
Location | Ooty, Tamil Nadu, |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 11.412142°N 76.712728°E / 11.412142; 76.712728 |
Elevation | 2240 m |
Construction started | 1822[1] |
Owner | Government of Tamil Nadu |
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