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Cattawood Springs | |
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Village; originally Maroon | |
  Cattawood Springs | |
| Coordinates: 18°04′00″N 76°26′00″W / 18.0667°N 76.4333°W | |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Parish | Portland |
Cattawood Springs is a place in Portland Parish, Jamaica located at latitude 18 04' 00", longitude 76 26' 00".
Originally this was a Maroon settlement. Its name probably derives from the Twi word katá which means to cover conceal or protect.[1]
- ^ A Dictionary of Jamaican English edited by F.G. Cassidy, R.B.Le Page accessed 18thFebruary 2007