Jackson Heights

proper noun

A neighbourhood in East Tampa, Florida.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A place in the United States:
    1. A neighbourhood in East Tampa, Florida.
    2. A neighbourhood in north-west Queens, New York City, New York.
    3. An unincorporated community in Warren Township, Jefferson County, Ohio.
  2. A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, named after Annie May Jackson.

Origin

(neighborhood of Queens): Named after John C. Jackson, a descendant of one of the original Queens families

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Cite this entry
APA

Jackson Heights. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jackson%20Heights

MLA

“Jackson Heights.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jackson%20Heights. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jackson Heights,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jackson%20Heights.

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