George's Cove

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George's Cove, Labrador, is located on the north shore of Granby Island. The first postmaster was Berton Henry Penney. The 1945 census reported 23 residents in George's Cove. [1]

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References

  1. "1945 Newfoundland Population Census Labrador District" . Retrieved 14 May 2020.

Coordinates: 52°41′N55°52′W / 52.683°N 55.867°W / 52.683; -55.867