Prowseton Sibley's Cove, Civilly's Cove, Civil East Cove | |
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Abandoned Town | |
Location of Prowseton in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 47°40′36.4″N54°18′58.2″W / 47.676778°N 54.316167°W Coordinates: 47°40′36.4″N54°18′58.2″W / 47.676778°N 54.316167°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Census division | 2 |
Population (1966) | |
• Total | 28 [1] |
Time zone | UTC– 3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC– 2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code | 709 |
Bay | Placentia Bay |
Prowseton, formerly known as Civilly's Cove, Sibley's Cove, or Civil East Cove, [2] is an abandoned town in Newfoundland and Labrador that had a population of 28 in 1966. [1] Its name was changed in 1915 to avoid confusion with the nearby town of Sibley's Cove in Trinity Bay and to honour Judge D.W. Prowse. [1] The town was mostly abandoned by the mid 1960s but had a few residents up until the 1990s. [3]
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