6-414: Taylor's Bay a settlement located east of Lamaline in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador . On a 1744 French map the cove was noted as Baye de Tailleur. William and Martha Bonnell, who had moved from Lamaline, are noted as the first settlers to the community. The 1929 Grand Banks earthquake and tsunami struck this small fishing community destroying many small ships and local stores. Only five of
12-516: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Canadian ghost town -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Lamaline Lamaline is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador . The town had a population of 480 in 1940, 643 in 1956 and 218 in the Canada 2021 Census . Lamaline was a small place with 10 families in 1864. The Way Office
18-427: The same figure (10) that was reported in 2011. The 2016 census returned, again, a population figure of 10, indicating a relatively stable population in a subdivision whose overall population is still slowly falling from its peak of several decades ago. 46°52′44″N 55°42′56″W / 46.87889°N 55.71556°W / 46.87889; -55.71556 This Newfoundland and Labrador location article
24-487: The seventeen houses remained standing. The home of Leo Bonnell was swept across the road by the giant wave. He was later quoted "If that's where God wanted it that's where it will stay.” The house remains on that site to this day. A relief committee was established by the Newfoundland government soon after the disaster and provided lumber and other building supplies to reconstruct and build new houses. The local post office
30-401: Was closed on September 13, 1966. The population was 74 in 1956. Its population had fallen to 13 by 1991 (out of a subdivisional remainder of 20), to 8 in 1996 (the entire 'between communities' population), and to 5 by 2001 (again, the entire remainder population of the subdivision (2G)). The population then rose, however, by the 2006 census to 10 (again, the remainder population), and this was
36-573: Was established in 1863 and the first Waymaster was James Pittman. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Lamaline had a population of 218 living in 101 of its 131 total private dwellings, a change of -18.4% from its 2016 population of 267 . With a land area of 79.75 km (30.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.7/km (7.1/sq mi) in 2021. 46°52′01″N 55°49′01″W / 46.867°N 55.817°W / 46.867; -55.817 This Newfoundland and Labrador location article
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