Bethesda Tamarind Tree

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Bethesda Tamarind Tree
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Location of Bethesda Tamarind Tree in Antigua and Barbuda
Location Bethesda, Antigua and Barbuda
Coordinates 17°3′14″N61°44′44″W / 17.05389°N 61.74556°W / 17.05389; -61.74556
Designated3 May 2003

The Bethesda Tamarind Tree is an individual tree about one mile from Bethesda, Antigua and Barbuda, designated as an official historical site on 3 May 2003. [1] [2] In 1951, sugarcane workers associated with the Antigua Trades and Labour Union met at the site with Alexander Moody-Stuart to resolve a major strike among his employees. It is considered an important landmark in the area. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Bethesda Tamarind Tree". cpoise.gov.ag.
  2. ↑ Emmanuel, Robert (2023-05-22). "Historical Society hopes 'Unlock the Museum' initiative attracts interest about country's most and least-known history". Antigua Observer Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  3. ↑ "Antigua Places: The Bethesda Tamarind Tree". antiguanice.com. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
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