Jamaica Road
Jamaica Road is a road in Montserrado County, Liberia. Jamaica Road is situated nearby to the suburb Clara Town, as well as near West Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberian National Museum and Gabriel Tucker Bridge.
Liberian National Museum
Museum
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The National Museum of Liberia is a national museum in Monrovia, Liberia. Initially housed in the First Executive Mansion on Ashmun Street of the city which is now used as a library, it was established by an Act of the National Legislature in 1958 under the administration of Liberia's 18th President, Dr William V.S. Liberian National Museum is situated 2½ miles southwest of Jamaica Road.
Gabriel Tucker Bridge
Bridge
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The Gabriel Tucker Bridge formerly the People's Bridge, is a bridge over the Mesurado River in Monrovia, Liberia. It was built between 1972 and 1976. The construction caused some minor disruption to local settlements and the Liberian National Museum had to be relocated in the mid-1970s to make room for its construction. Gabriel Tucker Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Jamaica Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clara Town and West Point.
Clara Town
Suburb
Clara Town is a slum located on Bushrod Island in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. It is built upon a swamp. Clara Town was one of several ethnic communes that was squatted in the outskirts of Monrovia.
West Point
Suburb
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West Point is a township of the Liberian capital city of Monrovia, located on a 0.53 km2 peninsula which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean between the Mesurado and Saint Paul rivers. West Point is situated 2 miles southwest of Jamaica Road.
New Kru Town
Suburb
New Kru Town is a northwestern coastal suburb of Monrovia, Liberia. New Kru Town is situated 2 miles north of Jamaica Road.
Jamaica Road
- Type: Road
- Category: transportation
- Location: Montserrado County, Liberia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.34443° or 6° 20′ 40″ northLongitude
-10.78617° or 10° 47′ 10″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
6CRF86V7+QGGeoNames ID
11205104
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