Cambridge, St. James, is a historic and culturally rich town in Jamaica, located approximately 15 miles southeast of Montego Bay. As the main township of upper St. James and known as the “fruit-basket” of the parish, Cambridge plays a crucial role in the local agricultural economy, producing bananas, yams, breadfruit, mangoes, cocoa, and coffee. The town is nestled in the county of Cornwall, boasting picturesque landscapes and fertile lands. Its center, Wilmot Max Ramsay Square, serves as a historical landmark and community hub. The town’s close proximity to Montego Bay makes it accessible for commerce, education, and work while maintaining its rural charm. Cambridge has a well-established educational system, with students attending traditional high schools such as Cornwall College, Mount Alvernia, and Montego Bay High School. Local institutions include a Basic School, Infant School, Primary School, and Secondary High School, with plans for the Marco Brown Public Library to provide ad…
