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This is a list of name changes of Yangon's major thoroughfares following Burma's independence in 1948.[citation needed]
| Former Name
|
New Name
|
| Arrow Lane
|
Naung-Yo Street (Mingala Taung Nyunt)
|
| Barr Street
|
Maha Bandula Garden Street
|
| Battery Road
|
Warazein Road (Botahtaung)
|
| Bigandet Road
|
Eastern Part of Anawrahta Road
|
| Binton Street
|
Thida Street (Ahlon)
|
| Campbell Road
|
Ngadatgyi Pagoda Road
|
| Canal Road
|
Western Part of Anawrahta Road
|
| Fraser Road
|
Middle Part of Anawrahta Road
|
| Cheapes Road
|
Ma Naw Hari Road (Dagon)
|
| Church Street
|
Eindawya Street (Dagon)
|
| Creek Street
|
Bo Myat Tun Street
|
| Crisp Street
|
Sinn O Dan Street
|
| Commissioner's Road
|
Western Part of Bogyoke Aung San Road
|
| Dalhousie Road
|
Maha Bandula Road
|
| Dufferin Road
|
Sandaku Road
|
| Dupali Street (Kyimyindine East)
|
Zay Street (Myaynigone)
|
| Eden Road
|
Botataung Zay Road
|
| Edward Street
|
Konzedan Street
|
| Evanson Road
|
Mya Yar Kone Road
|
| Forsyth Street
|
Kinwun Mingyi Street (Dagon)
|
| Fraser Road
|
Anawratha Road
|
| Franklin Street
|
Thazin Street (Ahlon)
|
| Fytch Road
|
Baho Road
|
| Godwin Road
|
Lanmadaw Road and Myoma Kyaung Road
|
| Goodaifee Road
|
Sayar San Road
|
| Halpin Road
|
Pyidaungzu Yeiktha Road
|
| Keighley Street
|
Wadan Road
|
| King Edward Avenue
|
Daw Thein Tin Road and Bo Min Kaung Road
|
| Kokine Road
|
Kaba Aye Pagoda Road
|
| Lake Road
|
Kan Yeik Thar Road and U Htaung Bo Road
|
| Lancaster Road
|
Nawaday Road
|
| Leeds Road
|
Kha Yay Pin Road (Dagon)
|
| Lewis Street
|
Seikkantha Street
|
| Lansdowne Road
|
Yazadirit Road
|
| Lower Kemmendine Road
|
Lower Kyimyindaing Road
|
| Masjid Road
|
Thamein Bayan Road
|
| Maung Htaw Lay Street
|
Bo Sun Pet Street
|
| Merchant Road
|
Konthe Road
|
| Mission Road and St. John Road
|
Min Ye Kyaw Swar Road
|
| Mogul Road
|
Shwe Bontha Road
|
| Monkey Point Road
|
Than Lyet Soon Road
|
| Montgomery Road
|
Eastern Part of Bogyoke Aung San Road
|
| Morton Street
|
Lan Thit Road
|
| Municipal Bazaar Road
|
Pann Pin Kyi Street
|
| Newlyns Street
|
Sagawa Street (Dagon)
|
| Norman School Street
|
Nanttha Street (Ahlon)
|
| Pagoda Road
|
Shwedagon Pagoda Road
|
| Phayre Street
|
Pansodan Street
|
| Prome Road
|
Pyay Road
|
| Sandwith Road
|
Bo Yar Nyunt Street
|
| Simpson Street
|
Pan Tra Street
|
| St. Anthony Street
|
U Po Kya Street (Mingala Taung Nyunt)
|
| Saya Mark Gyi Street
|
Waibagi Street (Ahlon)
|
| Sparks Road
|
Bo Aung Kyaw Road
|
| Stevenson Road
|
Hledan Road
|
| Stockade Road and Judah Ezekiel Road
|
Theinbyu Road
|
| Thamaing Link Road
|
Kyaik Wine Pagoda Road
|
| Thompson Road
|
Botataung Pagoda Road
|
| Tsitke Mg Khaing Street
|
Bo Ywe Street
|
| U On Gaing Road
|
Bo Min Yaung Road
|
| Upper Phayre Road
|
Upper Pansodan Road
|
| Voyle Road
|
U Wisara Road
|
| Windermere Road
|
Thanlwin Road
|
| Windsor Road
|
Shin Saw Pu Road
|
| York Street
|
Yaw Mingyi Street
|
| Brookings Street
|
Bogalay Zay Street
|
| Former Name
|
New Name
|
| Burma Translation Society Building
|
Serpay Beikman
|
| Brooking Street Wharf
|
Pansodan Ferry Terminal
|
| Cantonment
|
Downtown
|
| Cantonment Gardens
|
U Ottama Garden(Kan Taw Min Ga Lar Garden)
|
| Dalhousie Park
|
Bogyoke Aung San Park
|
| Eden Street Jetties
|
Botahtaung Harbour
|
| Fytche Square
|
Maha Bandula Park
|
| Kyimyindine (East)
|
Myaynigone (Sanchaung Township)
|
| Lake Victoria
|
Inya Lake
|
| Royal Lake
|
Kandawgyi Lake
|
| Signal Pagoda
|
Alanpya Pagoda
|
| Scott's Market
|
Bogyoke Aung San Market
|
| St. John's College
|
B.E.H.S (1) Lammadaw
|
| St. Paul's Institute
|
B.E.H.S (6) Botahtaung
|
| Union Bank of Burma
|
Yangon Stock Exchange
|
| Victoria Park
|
Yangon Zoological Gardens
|
| West Rangoon Park
|
Thakhin Mya Park
|
