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It also features St. Christopher School for the Deaf, the only institution for the hearing impaired outside of Kingston. In Brown's Town, there is a health centre and a public health service, as well as private medical services. [2] The St Ann's Bay Regional Hospital and the Alexandria Hospital also serve the town. [2]
Runaway Bay is a town in Saint Ann Parish on the northern coast of Jamaica and is considered one of the most naturally beautiful places on the island. It is a notable tourist destination located 16 km (9.9 mi) west of Ocho Rios, [1] and slightly east of Discovery Bay, where Christopher Columbus landed in 1494.
Statue of Christopher Columbus in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica Ebenezer Chapel, Saint Ann's, Jamaica (September 1851, VIII, p. 102) [9] Anchor at Priory St Ann - recovered from HMS Hinchinbrook, Capt. Nelson's first command. St. Ann's is a historically significant location that has undergone major development over the years.
St. Ann’s Bay is also home to Jamaica’s first prison, and is a reflection of the town’s early importance and position of authority. The Old Jail in St Ann's Bay was originally built as a fort in 1750 and was converted to a jail in 1795. [5] One of Jamaica’s most famous citizens, Marcus Garvey, was born in St. Ann’s Bay in 1887, and ...
Claremont is a town in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica. The district of Claremont was first called "Finger Post" until it was renamed in honour of the first house built there, "Clermont House". The countryside around the town has for centuries been home to the wealthy landed gentry, and still today is dotted with estate houses.
Ocean View Beach is a private beach located in Runaway Bay in St Ann, Jamaica.It offers a good standard of facilities and swimming, for a fee. The beach features a very broad swath of golden sand, and a good sized buoyed swimming area, which can get a bit choppy if wind and wave conditions are unfavourable.
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