Brownsdale
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28 MAIN RD
Brownsdale, A0B 1H0


Newfoundland Tourism Region : Avalon


Brownsdale (originally known as Lance Cove):

Located on the Trinity Bay side of the northern tip of the Bay de Verde Peninsula, the cove was renamed in honour of John Brown, one of the first settlers who established a sawmill in the town.

The change was made circa 1921.

Used with permission from "Uncovering the Origin of 1001 Unique Place Names in Newfoundland and Labrador" 2021 Jennifer Leigh Hill

Address of this page: http://nl.ruralroutes.com/Brownsdale



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