REID

 

Location Map for Reid

Location Map for Reid

Reid is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located directly next to Civic, Canberra’s central business district, Reid is one of the oldest suburbs in Canberra. The population of Reid on census night 2001 was 1634 people.

Reid is named after Australia’s fourth Prime Minister, Sir George Reid.
Separating the suburbs of Reid and Campbell is ANZAC Parade a ceremonial boulevarde, running along Canberra’s primary design axis (the ceremonial axis) from Lake Burley Griffin to the Australian War Memorial.
Located in Reid are the Canberra Institute of Technology and St John the Baptist Church, the oldest church in Canberra. Most of Reid is a protected Historical Precinct.