Washington Gardens

Washington Gardens is a neighborhood in Washington Gardens, Saint Andrew Parish. Washington Gardens is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cooreville Gardens, as well as near Riverton City.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tinson Pen Aerodrome and Trinity Moravian Church.

Tinson Pen Aerodrome

Aerodrome

Tinson Pen Aerodrome in Kingston, Jamaica is the largest of Jamaica's three domestic airports. It is located on Marcus Garvey Drive, a major highway that links Kingston to the nearby residential community of Portmore. Tinson Pen Aerodrome is situated 4 km southeast of Washington Gardens.

Trinity Moravian Church

Place of worship

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Trinity Moravian church houses a congregation of the Jamaican province of the Moravian Church. It was established in 1954 as part of the bicentenary celebrations of the Moravian Church in Jamaica. Trinity Moravian Church is situated 4 km southeast of Washington Gardens.

Calabar High School

School

Calabar High School is an all-male secondary school in Kingston, Jamaica. It was established by the Jamaica Baptist Union in 1912 for the children of Baptist ministers.It was named after the Kalabari Kingdom later anglicized by the British to Calabar, in present-day Nigeria. Calabar High School is situated 3½ km east of Washington Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Half Way Tree and Trenchtown.

Half Way Tree

Suburb

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Half Way Tree is a neighbourhood in the city of Kingston, Jamaica. It is the parish capital of St. Andrew. Half Way Tree is served by the Kingston 10 post office. Half Way Tree is situated 5 km east of Washington Gardens.

Trenchtown

Neighborhood

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Trench Town is a neighbourhood located in the parish of St. Andrew, part of which is in Kingston, the capital and largest city of Jamaica. Today Trench Town is the location of the Trench Town Culture Yard Museum, a National Heritage Site presenting the unique history and contribution of Trench Town to Jamaica. Trenchtown is situated 6 km southeast of Washington Gardens.