Jamaica (disambiguation)
Appearance
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Jamaica is a nation in the Caribbean Sea.
Jamaica may also refer to:
Places
[edit]United States
[edit]- Jamaica, Georgia
- Jamaica, Illinois
- Jamaica, Iowa
- Jamaica, Queens, New York City
- Jamaica Avenue, a street in Queens, New York City
- Jamaica, Vermont, a New England town
- Jamaica (CDP), Vermont, the central village in the town
- Jamaica, Virginia
- Jamaica Beach, Texas
- Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Cuba
[edit]- Jamaica, Cuba, Guantánamo Province
- Jamaica, Mayabeque
Mexico
[edit]- Mercado Jamaica, Mexico City (Jamaica Market)
People
[edit]- Jamaica Kincaid, African American author
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]- Jamaica (novel), a novel by Malcolm Knox
- Giamaica or "Jamaica", recorded by several Italian artists
- "Jamaica" (song), a song by Bachman–Turner Overdrive
- "D'yer Mak'er", a song by Led Zeppelin - pronounced "Jamaica"
- Jamaica (musical), a musical by Harold Arlen and EY Harburg
Rail transport
[edit]- 45612 Jamaica, a British LMS Jubilee Class locomotive
- BMT Jamaica Line, a New York City Subway line
- Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (Archer Avenue Lines), a New York City Subway station complex at Parsons Boulevard and Archer Avenue consisting of:
- Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (BMT Archer Avenue Line); serving the J and Z trains
- Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (IND Archer Avenue Line); serving the E train
- Jamaica (LIRR station), a station on the Long Island Rail Road and AirTrain JFK
- Jamaica–179th Street (IND Queens Boulevard Line), a New York City Subway station at Hillside Avenue and 179th Street serving the E, F, and <F> trains
- Jamaica–Van Wyck (IND Archer Avenue Line), a New York City Subway station at Jamaica Avenue and Van Wyck Expressway serving the E train
- Jamaica metro station, a station in Mexico City
- The Jamaica, a caboose owned by Sir John A. Macdonald
Ships
[edit]- HMS Jamaica (C44), a cruiser of the Royal Navy
- SS Jamaica, a United Fruit Company turbo-electric liner that was commissioned into the US Navy as USS Ariel (AF-22)
- USS Jamaica (CVE-43), an escort carrier of the US Navy
Other uses
[edit]- Jamaica (drink), a hibiscus tea drink popular in Mexico
- Jamaica coalition (politics), German political term