40 1st in Malaysia for Taiping
- Open tin mining activity in the peninsula (1844)
- Hill resort – Maxwell Hill (1844)
- Swimming pool – Coronation Swimming Pool (1870)
- Mosque – Masjid Tengku Menteri (1870)
- Rest house (1870)
- Artillery warehouse (1870)
- Magistrate court (1874)
- Balai penghulu (1875)
- Resident’s house (1877)
- Port – Port Weld (1877)
- English school – Central School Kamunting (1878)
- Police force (1879)
- Government offices (1879)
- Post and telegraph office (1880)
- Lake gardens – Taiping Lake Gardens (1880)
- Taiping General Hospital, private and government (1880)
- Club – New Club (1880)
- Club – Perak Club
- Railway station and warehouse (1881)
- Museum – Perak Museum (1883)
- Market building – Taiping Markets (1884)
- Prison – Taiping Gaol(1885)
- Railway track – from Port Weld to Taiping (1885)
- Turf club – Perak Turf Club (1886)
- Anglican church – All Saints Church, Taiping (1886)
- English girl’s school – Treacher Methodist Girls’ School (1889)
- Clock tower – Taiping Clock Tower (1890)
- Esplanade – Esplanade (1890)
- Malay newspaper – Seri Perak (June 1893)
- English newspaper – Perak Pioneer (July 4, 1894)
- Tamil newspaper – Perak Verthamani (1894)
- Armed Forces – Malay States Guides (1896)
- Teaching college – Maktab Perguruan Melayu
- Ceylon association (1899)
- Punjabi association – Khalsa Diwan Malaya Association (1903)
- Indian association (1906)
- Recreation park – Coronation Park (1920s)
- Airfield – Tekah Airport (1930)
- Golf Club (some claimed in Southeast Asia)
- Library – Perpustakaan Merdeka
- Fire brigade
Main Healthcare, Hospital & Clinic in Taiping
- Taiping Hospital – Jalan Taming Sari, Taiping
- Selama General Hospital- Selama, LMS
- Taiping General Clinic – Jalan Tupai, Taiping
- Taiping Medical Centre (TMC) – Medan Taiping, Taiping
- Apollo Medical Centre – Jalan Taming Sari, Taiping
- Columbia Asia Hospital – Taiping, Jalan Istana Larut
- Pokok Assam Community Clinic- Pokok Assam, Taiping
- Kamunting Community Clinic- Kamunting, Perak
- Changkat Jering General Clinic- Changkat Jering, Taiping
- Port Weld Community Clinic- Kuala Sepetang, Taiping
- Larut Medical Centre- Medan Taiping
Taiping Town & Its Surrounding Areas
- Kamunting
- Aulong
- Pokok Assam
- Air Kuning
- Changkat Jering
- Simpang
- Kampung Jelutong
- Kampung Cheh
- Kampung Pauh
- Kampung Dew
- Changkat Ibol
- Bukit Gantang
- Rancangan Perkampungan tersusun Kpg Ulu Tupai
- Tupai Industrial Area
- Green House Area
- Assam Kumbang
- Bukit Jana
- Kampung Boyan
- Larut Tin
- Klian Pauh
- Taiping Heights
- Ayer Putih
- Kampung Pinang
