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Discover Jacob Town in Liberia
Jacob Town in the region of Grand Bassa is a place located in Liberia - some 59 mi or ( 95 km ) South-East of Monrovia , the country's capital .
Local time in Jacob Town is now 05:05 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Monrovia " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bonkalo, Joe Canday, Yuge, William, and Zazohn. When in this area, you might want to check out Bonkalo . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jacob Town ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Business Class Air Travel in Liberia 1975.VOB
Silent Super 8mm film. 1975. Murray Field Airport, Sinoe, Greenville County, Liberia. Business travellers returning from a visit to a major timber company (Vanply) wait for their flight in the departu ..
Buchanan
This is the welcome we received when we arrived at Buchanan on the first night. ..
Confessions of a Transformed Heart, Chapter 2
Nancy Sheppard reads chapter 2 of her book "Confessions of a Transformed Heart" accompanied by pictures from Liberia. This chapter chronicles the Sheppard family's arrival in Liberia, West Africa in 1 ..
Confessions of a Transformed Heart, Chapter 9, Part 1
Nancy Sheppard reads Chapter 9 of her book "Confessions of a Transformed Heart." This chapter, "The Emptying," tells how God used a series of losses to draw her to Himself. For more information on thi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Buchanan, Liberia
Buchanan is the third largest city in Liberia, lying on Waterhouse Bay, part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is referred to as Gbezohn in the local Bassa language. As of the 2008 census, Buchanan has a population of 34,270. Of this, 16,984 were male and 17,286 female. Named for Thomas Buchanan, cousin of U.S. president James Buchanan and first governor of Liberia, it is also the capital of Grand Bassa County and lies 70 miles southeast of Monrovia, near the mouth of the Saint John River.
Located at 5.88 -10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lamco Airport
Lamco Airport is an airport serving Buchanan in Liberia.
Located at 5.87 -10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Edina, Liberia
Edina is a town in District 1 of Grand Bassa County, Liberia. Located on the central portion of the Atlantic Coast of Liberia on the north shore of the mouth of the St. John River, it is about 3.5 miles north of Grand Bassa’s capitol of Buchanan. Settled in 1832, the current mayor of Edina is Etweda Cooper and the City's Senior Councilman is James W. Johnson. The community is named after Edinburgh, Scotland, which provided monetary support for the foundation of the settlement.
Located at 5.93 -10.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Didia, Liberia
Didia is a town in Liberia on the coast. It lies about 30km to the southeast of the town of Buchanan.
Located at 5.71 -9.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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