


Portland Parish, Jamaica · North America
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North America
Continent
Jamaica
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Moore Town is a Maroon settlement located in the Blue Mountains and John Crow Mountains of Portland, Jamaica, accessible by road from Port Antonio. The easternmost Maroon town, Moore Town is located in the eastern end of the parish. Formerly known as New Nanny Town, Moore Town was founded in 1740 when the Peace Treaty was signed between the British colonial authorities and the Windward Maroons. This treaty allotted the Moore Town Maroons 1000 acres, but Moore Town only received 500. In 1781 the...
Coordinates
18.0777°, -76.4258°
Region/State
Portland Parish
District
Moore Town
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Country
Jamaica
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Portland Parish
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