Richmond is a market town in Saint Mary parish, in the north-east of Jamaica.

There are several other settlements in Jamaica with this name.

History

Richmond was originally an estate owned a family named "Meek" and was called "Meek Spring". The Meeks sold it to the Duke of Richmond whence its name.

See also

  • Geography of Jamaica
  • List of cities and towns in Jamaica
  • Railway stations in Jamaica

References