# Castleton Gardens

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{{Short description|Botanical garden in Jamaica}}
thumb|right|The entrance to the gardens in 1915
'''Castleton Botanical Garden''' is a horticultural site of interest established in 1862 and located 19 miles from [Kingston](/source/Kingston%2C_Jamaica), [Jamaica](/source/Jamaica).<ref name="postcard">Postcard, undated. Text "Greetings from Jamaica. Castleton Gardens, 19 miles from Kingston".</ref><ref name="postcard2">Postcard, undated. Text "Castleton Gardens. Greetings from Jamaica.".</ref> Soon after their creation the gardens were "the most richly stocked in the Caribbean, boasting over 180 species of palm and at least 400 specimens of other flora".<ref>{{cite web |title=Castleton Garden Website |url=http://castletongarden.com/ |website=castletongarden.com |access-date=11 June 2022}}</ref>

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==External links==
*{{official website|http://castletongarden.com/}}

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Category:Botanical gardens in Jamaica
Category:Geography of Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
Category:1862 establishments in Jamaica
 

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