Lacovia
Lacovia is a town in
Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, located on the Black River between the Upper Morass and the Lower Morass
.
History
The name derives from La Caoban, the name of the place during the
Quarter Sessions and Petty Courts.[1]
It was the home of a group of
Maroons prior to the First Maroon War.[citation needed
]
Amenities
Lacovia High School, a government-own secondary school, is the town's largest educational institution.
Other uses
The name also refers to a condominium situated on Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman. It was also called Lacobeyah meaning 'land of wood and water.'
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18°04′27″N 77°45′20″W / 18.0740828°N 77.7555013°W
