Jamaica (disambiguation)
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Jamaica is a nation in the Caribbean Sea.
Jamaica may also refer to:
Places
In the United States
- Jamaica, Georgia
- Jamaica, Illinois
- Jamaica, Iowa
- Jamaica, Queens, New York
- Jamaica (LIRR station), the commuter rail hub serving Jamaica, Queens, NY
- Jamaica, Vermont
- Jamaica, Virginia
- Jamaica Avenue, a street in Queens, New York City
- Jamaica Beach, Texas
- Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
In Mexico
- Mercado Jamaica, Mexico City (Jamaica Market)
- Metro Jamaica, a station in Mexico City
People
- Jamaica Kincaid, African American author
Arts, entertainment and media
Literature
- Jamaica (novel), a novel by Malcolm Knox
- Jamaica Inn, a novel by Daphne du Maurier
Music
- "Jamaica" (Robertino Loretti song)
- "Jamaica" (Bachman–Turner Overdrive song)
- "D'yer Mak'er", a song by Led Zeppelin - pronounced "Jamaica"
- "Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)", a 1980 single by Tom Browne
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- Jamaica (musical), a musical by Harold Arlen and EY Harburg
Rail transport
- 45612 Jamaica, a British LMS Jubilee Class locomotive
- BMT Jamaica Line, a New York City Subway line
- Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (Archer Avenue Lines), a New York City Subway station complex at Parsons Boulevard and Archer Avenue consisting of:
- Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (BMT Archer Avenue Line); serving the J and Z trains
- Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (IND Archer Avenue Line); serving the E train
- Jamaica station, a station on the Long Island Rail Road and AirTrain JFK
- Jamaica–179th Street (IND Queens Boulevard Line), a New York City Subway station at Hillside Avenue and 179th Street serving the E, F, and <F> trains
- Jamaica–Van Wyck (IND Archer Avenue Line), a New York City Subway station at Jamaica Avenue and Van Wyck Expressway serving the E train
- The Jamaica, a caboose owned by Sir John A. Macdonald
Ships
- HMS Jamaica (C44), a cruiser of the Royal Navy
- SS Jamaica, a United Fruit Company turbo-electric liner that was commissioned into the US Navy as USS Ariel (AF-22)
- USS Jamaica (CVE-43), an escort carrier of the US Navy
Other uses
- Jamaica (drink), a hibiscus tea drink popular in Mexico
- Jamaica coalition (politics), German political term
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