The Pompey memorial in Steventon commemorates resistance to slavery in Exuma. A local historical guide places the memorial on the seaward side of the settlement, below the hill where the old jail stood. Seeing the memorial in relation to the jail site gives a visitor a way to understand why this place matters beyond the roadside marker.
Practical visitor information
Ask locally for the Steventon memorial and take time to read the inscription. The guide distinguishes this memorial from other sites connected to Pompey in Rolleville. Use those settlement names when planning a history-focused drive along Great Exuma.
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Steventon, Great Exuma, Bahamas
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