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Philippo Baptist Erected in 1827, the church is named after the eminent Baptist Missionary James Phillippo. He was instrumental in the formation of Sligoville, the first free village formed in Jamaica for ex-slaves. He remained there for fifty years. The remains of his body are buried in the churchyard as well as that of his […]

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Beaches – Port Henderson, Marine Terminal, Fort Clarence Two Sister Caves Caymanas Bay (Duhaney River) Caymanas Race Track Caymanas Golf and Country Club Serenity Park Longest Tunnel on Jamaica’s Railway Lines- 2194 feet, located near Bog Walk White Marl Museum Built on the site of an old Taino village, this museum is constructed in the […]

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Above Rocks – primarily name for its geographical location, it is the most westerly extension of the Blue Mountain Range. Troja – a village and railway station, this name was possibly derived from the word “Trojan”. Grateful Hill – this name reflects the thankfulness of citizens in this area for the generosity of Mr. George […]

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