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Trelawny (Jamaican Patois: Trilaani or Chrilaani) is a parish in the county of Cornwall in northwest Jamaica. Its capital is Falmouth. It is bordered by the parishes of Saint Ann in the east, Saint James in the west, and Saint Elizabeth and Manchester in the south. Trelawny is known for producing several Olympic sprinters.
This is a list of plantations and pens in Jamaica by county and parish including historic parishes that have since been merged with modern ones. Plantations produced crops, such as sugar cane and coffee, while livestock pens produced animals for labour on plantations and for consumption.
The Jamaica Swamp Safari Village is a 20.3-hectare (50-acre) wildlife sanctuary located in Falmouth, which was initially established as a crocodile farm in 1 hectare (2 acres) of virgin mangrove territory by Ross Kananga in 1969, and which he changed to a sanctuary under the name Jamaica Swamp Safari and opened to the public in 1970.
Devon House, Hope Road; Mona Great House, off Mona Road; Oakton House, Maxfield Avenue “Regardless”, 4 Washington Drive; 24 Tucker Avenue, former residence of National Hero, the Rt. Excellent Alexander Bustamante; Churches, cemeteries & tombs. Jamaica Free Baptist Church, August Town Road; St. Andrew Parish Church, Hagley Park Road
Kettering was a Free Village in Trelawny, Jamaica. ... Kettering Baptist Church, founded 1844; References This page was last edited on 24 ...
Rio Bueno is a settlement in Jamaica.It has a population of 1,096 as of 2009. [1]Rio Bueno, is a small seaside village on the border between the parishes of St Ann and Trelawny, and owes its importance, history and livelihood to the Rio Bueno Harbour, which is the deepest harbour in Jamaica, and perhaps one of the reasons why Columbus dropped anchor there on his first visit to Jamaica.
Sherwood Content is a small town in Trelawny Parish, Jamaica. It consists of two adjoining villages, Sherwood and Content. It is the home town of world record sprinter Usain Bolt. It contains the Sherwood Content Health Centre, a post office, [1] Waldensia Baptist Church and Waldensia Primary School. Bolt has funded over $3 million in repairs ...
Stewart Town is a historic town that was established in Trelawny Parish, Jamaica in 1812. [1] It was named after James Stewart , the Custos for Trelawney Parish 1800-1821. [ 2 ]