Place:Saint Catherine, Middlesex, Jamaica

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NameSaint Catherine
Alt namesSt Catherinesource: Wikipedia
St. Catherinesource: Jamaica Tourist Board, Jamaica (n.d.)
TypeParish
Located inMiddlesex, Jamaica
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Bog Walk
Central Village
Ewarton
Glengoffe
Hellshire
Linstead
Macca Tree
Old Harbour Bay
Old Harbour
Portmore
Spanish Town ( 1525 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Saint Catherine (capital Spanish Town) is a parish in the south east of Jamaica. It is located in the county of Middlesex, and is one of the island's largest and most economically valued parishes because of its many resources. It includes the first capital of Jamaica, Spanish Town, originally known as San Jago de la Vega or Santiago de la Vega (St. James of the Plain).

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