Abraham's Bay
{{Short description|Town in Mayaguana, Bahamas}}
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Abraham's Bay (named after Abraham Charlton) is a town in the Bahamas. It is located on the south side of Mayaguana island and has a population of 143.(2010 Census)[http://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/wcm/connect/223ab176-5348-4982-9aba-bcfecc21c5fc/MAYAGUANA+POPULATION+BY+SETTLEMENT_2010+CENSUS.pdf?MOD=AJPERES MAYAGUANA POPULATION BY SETTLEMENT AND TOTAL NUMBER OF OCCUPIED DWELLINGS: 2010 CENSUS] - Bahamas Department of Statistics
Notable places
Notable places include:{{cite web|url=https://bahamasgeotourism.com/entries/abrahams-bay-town-square/c7bf8bbc-2709-4412-aeb9-d6ec3fcce30b|title=Abraham's Bay Town Square|website=bahamasgeotourism}}
- Charlton House(former homestead of one of the prominent local families, including the Charlton family)
- Zion Baptist Church and Church of God of Prophecy.
References
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External links
- [https://archive.today/20130111133816/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&geo=-40 World Gazetteer]
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Category:Populated places in the Bahamas
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