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Division No. 1, Subdivision E, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Division No. 1, Subdivision E is an unorganized subdivision on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada . It is in Division 1 and contains the unincorporated communities of Broad Cove, Dildo , Green's Harbour , Harnum Point, Hopeall , New Harbour and Reids Room.

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7-628: Green's Harbour is located on the south shore of Trinity Bay about 35 km (22 mi) from Heart's Content . Population 850. In 1866, the community was visited by the SS Great Eastern entering the harbour. In 1869 the first school was erected, by the Methodist Church. In 1871, Greens Harbour was described as, A large fishing settlement on south side of Trinity Bay, district of Trinity. The people are engaged in ship building and farming to some extent. The scenery around here

14-682: Is a large bay on the northeastern coast of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador . The Bay along with Placentia Bay to the southwest define the isthmus of Avalon from which the Avalon Peninsula lies to the east of the main landmass of Newfoundland Island . The maximum depth of the bay is about 580 metres (1,900 ft). Major fishing communities include Trinity and Heart's Content . The smaller communities in Newfoundland may often be referenced by

21-420: Is remarkably beautiful. Distant from Heart's Content 23 miles by road, and from New Harbor 9 miles by road. Mail weekly. Population 210. The late 1800s was a period of community growth: the first marriage was recorded in 1874, and the first teacher appointed the year following. The Way Office was also established in 1875 with the first waymaster Simon Reid. The first official Methodist church was built in 1884, and

28-658: The Bay in which they are located, e.g.: 'Brownsdale, TB'. Trinity Bay is the location of where a "nearly intact" specimen of giant squid was found, on September 24, 1877. In April 2003, thousands of dead northern cod , washed up on the shores of Smith Sound in a single weekend, prompting scientific inquiry into the cause. Jellyfish harvesting communities include Smith Sound, Old Perlican, and Northwest and Southwest Arms. 48°00′00″N 53°29′57″W  /  48.00000°N 53.49917°W  / 48.00000; -53.49917 This Newfoundland and Labrador location article

35-489: The first post office opened in Green's Harbour, under postmaster Hezekiah Burt in 1890 and Postmaster William Mitcham in 1891. In 1907, 18 deaths recorded in Green's Harbour. In 1914 the first train passed, and in 1916 Ambrose Penney sported Green's Harbour's first automobile. In 1930 the settlement became lighted and connected by phone for the first time. The power was flickered on by Mr. Henry March. Originally only one bulb

42-537: The gable end, arched windows and door, and wooden shingles. 47°37′00″N 53°31′00″W  /  47.61667°N 53.51667°W  / 47.61667; -53.51667 Hopeall is a village in the Trinity Bay area. The first Postmistress was Mona Gilbert in 1961. The population was 187 in 1956. This Newfoundland and Labrador location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador Trinity Bay

49-479: Was allowed per household because it was all that the transmitters could withstand. The Salvation Army built its school in 1931. The population in 1956 was 608. The wooden Heart and Hand Loyal Orange Lodge #9 was formally recognized as a Registered Heritage Structure on 1995/04/01 and is listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. The structure features a unique circular window with a star motif in

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