Official Name: | Jamaica, Georgia |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Georgia#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Glynn |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 31.2519°N -81.6522°W |
Area Code: | 912 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 332087 |
Jamaica is an unincorporated community in Glynn County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
A post office called Jamaica was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1905.[1] The community was named after Jamaica, New York, the home of a railroad promoter.[2]