North Sound (Antigua)
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North Sound is a settlement, former plantation, and former division in
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda (, ) is a sovereign country in the West Indies. It lies at the juncture of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the Leeward Islands part of the Lesser Antilles, at 17°N latitude. The country consists of two maj ...
. In 1725, the Division of North Sound was split into the Division of Old North Sound, and the Division of New North Sound, which became the Parish of Saint George.


History


Plantation Ownership History

* 1700 William Thomas (d.1718) * 1718 Hon. Geo. Thomas (d.1774) * 1736 Dr. Walter Tullideph (1736–1754) * 1777 Sir George Thomas (1748–1815) * 1780 William G. Thomas * 1829 Sir Geo. Thomas, Bart (662 acres – 295 slaves) * 1852 Sir Geo. Thomas, Bart. (602 acres) * 1860 George Estridge * 1870 Ms. Estridge * 1883 Heirs of Shand * 1891 George Estridge 1872 * 1921 T DuBuisson & GM & AM Moody-Stuart * 1933 Camacho map * 1943 Antigua Syndicate Estates Ltd. - 400 acres estate * 1968
Government of Antigua and Barbuda A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a ...
– Crown Land


Points of Interest

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Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating doubl ...


References

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