Jamaica, Virginia

Jamaica, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Jamaica, Virginia is located in Virginia
Jamaica, Virginia
Jamaica, Virginia
Jamaica, Virginia is located in the United States
Jamaica, Virginia
Jamaica, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°42′55″N 76°41′39″W / 37.71528°N 76.69417°W / 37.71528; -76.69417
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyMiddlesex
Elevation
105 ft (32 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
23079[1]
Area code804
GNIS feature ID1477442[2]

Jamaica is an unincorporated community in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States. Jamaica is located on U.S. Route 17, 9.3 miles (15.0 km) northwest of Saluda. Jamaica had a post office, which closed on August 5, 2006.[1][3] Montague Island, which is on the Rappahannock River, is located in Jamaica.[4] The Virginia Motor Speedway is located in Jamaica.

References

  1. ^ a b United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Jamaica". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2012.
  4. ^ Reynolds Lux, Mary Jo (September 11, 2015). Three Hundred and Fifty-seven Years on Montague Island. pp. 14–15. ISBN 9780692521656.


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