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NAME
Agnes Keith House
COUNTRY
Malaysia
ADDRESS
296, Jalan Utara, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
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About Agnes Keith House
Agnes Keith House is a museum located in Sabah, Malaysia. It is a historical house where American author Agnes Newton Keith used to live. The house was built in between 1946 to 1947 and was the first government permanent timber dwelling. It was converted into a museum on 26 April 2004 and now open for public. The museum is run by both the Sabah Museum Department and Federal Department of Museum and Antiquities. It remains open for the whole week between nine in the morning to five in the evening.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Agnes Keith House
- As Agnes was a writer, she has mentioned her house several times in her writing. One of the shocking incidents, she described in the note was that of an unrecognizable female figure apparition in the home. The same figure was also seen by the next owner Rosemary who fainted after she saw this figure. One of the housemaids working in the house saw a similar image in the house stair.
- Agnes has also found a human skull in her orchid garden.
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