Nine Mile, Jamaica

Nine Mile
Nine Miles
Village
Nine Mile is located in Jamaica
Nine Mile
Nine Mile
Coordinates: 18°17′52″N 77°16′41″W / 18.2978°N 77.2781°W / 18.2978; -77.2781
CountryJamaica
ParishSaint Ann
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
300

Nine Mile (Jamaican Creole: Nain Mail or Nain Mailz) is a district in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, a few miles south of Brown's Town. The population was about 300 in 2009. On February 6, 1945, reggae musician Bob Marley was born in Nine Mile, and he was later buried there. The house in which Marley resided and the mausoleum in which his body and that of his mother Cedella Booker lies, is also located in Nine Mile.