Jamaica (disambiguation)

Jamaica is a nation in the Caribbean Sea.

Jamaica may also refer to:

Places

In the United States

• Jamaica, Georgia
• Jamaica, Illinois
• Jamaica, Iowa
• Jamaica, Queens, New York
  • Jamaica (LIRR station), the commuter rail hub serving Jamaica, Queens, NY
• Jamaica, Vermont
• Jamaica, Virginia
• Jamaica Avenue, a street in Queens, New York City
• Jamaica Beach, Texas
• Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

In Mexico

• Mercado Jamaica, Mexico City (Jamaica Market)
• Metro Jamaica, a station in Mexico City

People

• Jamaica Kincaid, African American author

Arts, entertainment and media

Literature

• Jamaica (novel), a novel by Malcolm Knox
• Jamaica Inn, a novel by Daphne du Maurier

Music

• "Jamaica" (Robertino Loretti song)
• "Jamaica" (Bachman–Turner Overdrive song)
• "D'yer Mak'er", a song by Led Zeppelin - pronounced "Jamaica"
• "Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)", a 1980 single by Tom Browne

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• Jamaica (musical), a musical by Harold Arlen and EY Harburg

Rail transport

• 45612 Jamaica, a British LMS Jubilee Class locomotive
• BMT Jamaica Line, a New York City Subway line
• Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (Archer Avenue Lines), a New York City Subway station complex at Parsons Boulevard and Archer Avenue consisting of:
  • Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (BMT Archer Avenue Line); serving the J and ​Z trains
  • Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (IND Archer Avenue Line); serving the E train
• Jamaica station, a station on the Long Island Rail Road and AirTrain JFK
• Jamaica–179th Street (IND Queens Boulevard Line), a New York City Subway station at Hillside Avenue and 179th Street serving the E, ​F, and <F> trains
• Jamaica–Van Wyck (IND Archer Avenue Line), a New York City Subway station at Jamaica Avenue and Van Wyck Expressway serving the E train
• The Jamaica, a caboose owned by Sir John A. Macdonald

Ships

• HMS Jamaica (C44), a cruiser of the Royal Navy
• SS Jamaica, a United Fruit Company turbo-electric liner that was commissioned into the US Navy as USS Ariel (AF-22)
• USS Jamaica (CVE-43), an escort carrier of the US Navy

Other uses

• Jamaica (drink), a hibiscus tea drink popular in Mexico
• Jamaica coalition (politics), German political term