| New Atlantis | |
|---|---|
| Unrecognized micronation | |
&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Jamaica_location_map.svg)  New Atlantis | |
| Claimed by | Leicester Hemingway |
| Dates claimed | 1964–1966 |
| Area claimed | Raft off the coast of Jamaica |
New Atlantis was a micronation formed by Leicester Hemingway, the brother of Ernest Hemingway.[1] The "island", a 240 sq ft (22 m2) bamboo raft off the coast of Jamaica, was established as a constitutional republic on July 4, 1964.[2]
- ^ Cross, Michaela (April 5, 2016). "How to Claim Your Very Own Island". VICE. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Leicester Hemingway: An Inventory of His New Atlantis Collection in the Manuscript Collection at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center". norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved 23 July 2020.