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George's Brook-Milton | |
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Town of George's Brook-Milton | |
Location of George's Brook-Milton in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 48°13′00″N53°57′43″W / 48.21667°N 53.96194°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Town | May 8, 2018 |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 719 |
Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code | 709 |
Highways | ![]() ![]() |
Website | Official website |
George's Brook-Milton is a town on Smith Sound, Trinity Bay, in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was incorporated as a town in 2018 from the neighbouring unincorporated communities of George's Brook and Milton.
In 2017, residents of the neighbouring communities of George's Brook and Milton voted in favour of joining together to incorporate as a town. [1] The Town of George's Brook-Milton was officially incorporated by the provincial government on May 8, 2018. [2] [3]
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