Place:Low Point, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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NameLow Point
TypeCommunity
Coordinates48.06°N 52.957°W
Located inNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada


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Low Point is an unincorporated town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada located on a spit of land overlooking a small bay called Bay de Verde Bight. Low Point is a fishing village that has experienced resettlement over a longer period as residents moved to larger areas.

History

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Timeline

  • 1838 and 1848 – Hard times are experienced from fishery failures combined with crop failures.
  • 1843 – A school is constructed.
  • 1869 – The population is listed as 64.
  • 1999 – 3 families in residence at Low Point.

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