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Old Slave Ring, Montego Bay

Site details

Status
Declared
Date
8 April 2004
Category
Other Historic Sites
Parish
St. James

About this site

The Old Slave Ring, at the corner of Union and East Streets, is a semi-circular, arena-like structure with brick walls. It is said that on this site, prospective buyers viewed the slaves as they were paraded and auctioned.