Place:Portland, Surrey, Jamaica

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NamePortland
TypeParish
Located inSurrey, Jamaica
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Boston Bay
Buff Bay
Hectors River
Hope Bay
Long Bay
Manchioneal
Moore Town
Port Antonio
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica's northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and to the east of St Mary in Surrey County. It is one of the rural areas of Jamaica, containing part of the Blue Mountains, where the Jamaican Maroon communities of Moore Town and Charles Town are located.

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