Ellison Building got its name from Isacc Ellison a well-known figure from the Jewish community, he was a Romanian Jew and the building was built in 1924, it stood at the junction of Bukit Timah Road and Selegie Road which the local called 7th Horse Road. It is a beautiful colonial building and of historical values. Lately, the government had cordoned off the building in order to facilitate the construction of the North-South Expressway and after that, it will be restored to its former glory. Just behind the building stood Rex Cinema at Mackenzi Road while the famous Selegie HDB Flat is within the vicinity
