Kings House (Kingston)

Jamaica / Saint Andrew / Half Way Tree / Kingston
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Official Residence of the Governor General, phone 927-6424.

Originally the residence of the Archbishop of Jamaica. In 1871 the government bought it from the church for £6.000. In 1907 it was seriously damaged by an earth quake; it was renovated by 1909.

It is possible to tour the house Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm, only by request!
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Coordinates:   18°1'23"N   76°47'2"W
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