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Basseterre in Saint George Basseterre Parish, Saint Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Lesser Antilles in the West Indies)
 

The Judicial and Legal Complex

 
 
The Judicial and Legal Complex Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, December 3, 2017
1. The Judicial and Legal Complex Marker
Inscription. The Judicial and Legal Complex was officially opened on May 21, 1998 by the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Doctor the Honorable Denzil Llewellyn Douglas.

This complex stands on the site of the old court house and public library and was funded by the government of St. Kitts and Nevis and US/AID.

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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is May 21, 1998.
 
Location. 17° 17.75′ N, 62° 43.298′ W. Marker is in Basseterre, Saint Kitts, in Saint George Basseterre Parish. It is on East Independence Street close to George Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is one of the Lesser Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, in in the Atlantic Ocean, in North America, in the Western Hemisphere, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Independence Square (a few steps from this marker); Co Cathedral of Immaculate Conception (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Independence Square (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Independence Square (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Independence Square (about 150 meters away); a different marker also named Independence Square (about 150 meters away); The Berkley Memorial
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(about 210 meters away); Bell Tower (approx. 9.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Basseterre.
 
More about this marker. US/AID stands for the United States Agency for International Development.
 
The Judicial and Legal Complex image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, December 3, 2017
2. The Judicial and Legal Complex
The marker is on the wall in the portico, immediately to the left of the doors.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2022, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 6, 2022, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
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