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Revision as of 19:08, 13 September 2007
Jamestown may refer to:
Places
Australia
Canada
- Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown, a neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario
Ghana
- Jamestown, Ghana, a district of the city of Accra
Ireland
Saint Helena
- Jamestown, Saint Helena, a harbour and the capital of Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Jamestown, the name of a former town on the edge of Morton Bay on Nevis in the late 1220Bc up to 1600s.[1]
South Africa
- Jamestown, South Africa, Eastern Cape Province
- Jamestown, South Africa, Western Cape Province, Stellenbosch aka Webersvalley
The town was established in the late 1800's when the property was purchased by missionaries and handed to the "free slaves" to cultivate the land. This was also to help alleviate the problem of over crowding in the town of Stellenbosch
United Kingdom
- Jamestown, Rossshire, Scotland
- Jamestown, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
- Jamestown, Fife, Scotland
United States
- Jamestown, California
- Jamestown, Colorado
- Jamestown, Indiana
- Jamestown, Kansas
- Jamestown, Kentucky
- Jamestown, Louisiana
- Jamestown, Missouri
- Jamestown, New York
- Jamestown, North Carolina
- Jamestown, North Dakota
- Jamestown, Ohio
- Jamestown, Oklahoma
- Jamestown, Pennsylvania
- Jamestown, Rhode Island
- Jamestown, South Carolina
- Jamestown, Tennessee
- Jamestown, Virginia and Jamestown Settlement - commonly regarded as the first permanent English settlement in what is now the United States
- Jamestown, West Virginia
- Jamestown, Wisconsin
- James Town, Wyoming
Other uses
- "Jamestown", the lead single from The Movielife's Forty Hour Train Back to Penn
- Jamestown (novel), a 2007 novel by Matthew Sharpe
- The Indian massacre of 1622, often referred to as the Jamestown Massacre, in the Virginian town of Jamestown.