Gordon Town, Jamaica

Gordon Town, Jamaica
CountryJamaica Jamaica
CountySurrey
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
1,067
Time zoneEST
Area code(s)+1-876

Gordon Town is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. It has a population of 1,067 as of 2009. Reggae musician Judah Eskender Tafari was born in Gordon Town, as was Henry Arthur Campbell (1873-1953), electrical engineer.

In 2019, Gordon Town Square was named after Louise Bennett-Coverley.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Jamaica Renames St. Andrews' Gordon Town Square In Honour Of "Miss Lou"". Pride News. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2022.

18°02′52″N 76°41′02″W / 18.0477°N 76.684°W / 18.0477; -76.684


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