Port Royal, Kingston Parish, Jamaica — Surrey County (Caribbean Region of the Americas)
St. Peter's Church
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, November 22, 2015
1. St. Peter's Church Marker
To replace the original parish church
sunk below the waves in 1692
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Disasters. A significant historical year for this entry is 1726.
Location. 17° 56.234′ N, 76° 50.487′ W. Marker is in Port Royal, Kingston Parish. Marker is on Tower Street close to Cagway Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lucas Barrett (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Port Royal (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); 'Ye Olde Parade Bar' (about 120 meters away); The Historic Royal Naval Hospital (about 150 meters away); H.M.S. "Aboukir" (about 180 meters away); The Great War 1914-1918 (about 210 meters away); Fort Charles (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); The 1907 and 1957 Jamaica Earthquakes (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Royal.
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Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, November 22, 2015
2. St. Peter's Church Marker
The marker is at the far left of the church in this photo.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, November 22, 2015
3. St. Peter's Church interior, under restoration.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 402 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 16, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
