Olveston, Montserrat

Olveston is a suburb of Salem, Montserrat.[1][2] It was originally set up as a plantation, which was then bought by Joseph Sturge to demonstrate that slavery was unnecessary.[3]

Olveston
Olveston
Map showing location of Olveston
Coordinates: 16°45′14.72″N 62°13′38.69″W
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Overseas territoryMontserrat
ParishSaint Peter Parish
Area
  Urban
0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)
Elevation
184 ft (56 m)
Population
 (2011)
  Suburb292

References

  1. "Google Earth". earth.google.com. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  2. "Olveston, Montserrat: Maps". www.maphill.com. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  3. "Olveston", Wikipedia, 2020-04-24, retrieved 2020-12-03
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