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unusual facts about Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands


Tiger Haynes

He was born in Frederiksted, St. Croix, and moved to New York when he was a boy.


British Virgin Islands cricket team

A British Islands cricket team first appeared in West Indian cricket in the 1991 Leeward Islands Tournament against the United States Virgin Islands at the Lionel Roberts Stadium, Charlotte Amalie.

Estate Catherineberg

Estate Catherineberg is a historic mansion on Denmark Hill in Charlotte Amalie on Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.

Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands

The last weekend hosts the largest parties with J'ouvert at the crack of dawn, followed the next day with the Food Fair.

Frederiksted is home to one of two deep water ports on St. Croix, the other being located at the South Port which includes Hovensa oil refinery tank farm and Renaissance Industrial Park.

History of the United States Virgin Islands

The governor at the time, Peter von Scholten, faced with thousands of enslaved Africans with burning torches threatening to burn down the town of Frederiksted, freed the slaves, even though the Danish Crown had so far intended that the last slaves would be emancipated in 1859.

Keithroy Cornelius

In February 2008, the United States Virgin Islands were invited to take part in the 2008 Stanford 20/20, whose matches held official Twenty20 status.

Kentucky Small Business Development Center

Now, every state has an SBDC program (Texas has four and California has six) along with Guam, District of Columbia, U.S. Virgin Islands and Samoa.

U.S. Virgin Islands Highway 33

It runs from Highway 30 near Frenchtown and takes a northerly path toward Crown Mountain.

Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act of 1954

In addition, loans to localities were authorized and the provisions of the Act were extended to apply to Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.


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