Fun fact 1 about Spanish Town
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Spanish Town was founded by the Spanish in 1534 as the capital of the colony.
Spanish Town
Jamaica
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Spanish Town
Jamaica
Country
Jamaica
Population
147.2K
Coordinates
18.00, -76.95
Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the historic county of Middlesex, Jamaica. It was the Spanish and British capital of Jamaica from 1534 until 1872. The town is home to numerous memorials, the national archives, and one of the oldest Anglican churches outside England.
From the “History” section
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