Random National Historic Sites Of Canada In Newfoundland And Labrado (47 items)report

• [Site]: L'Anse Amour
  [Date(s)]: 6100 BCE (c.)
  [Designated]: 1978
  [Location]: L'Anse Amour51°28′49″N 56°51′59″W / 51.48028°N 56.86639°W / 51.48028; -56.86639 (L'Anse Amour)
  [Description]: One of the largest and longest used Aboriginal habitation sites in Labrador; earliest known funeral monument in the New World
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• [Site]: Port au Choix
  [Date(s)]:
  [Designated]: 1970
  [Location]: Port au Choix50°42′14.54″N 57°23′24.01″W / 50.7040389°N 57.3900028°W / 50.7040389; -57.3900028 (Port au Choix)
  [Description]: Two exceptional rare and rich pre-contact archaeological sites, one a Maritime Archaic cemetery and the other a Paleo-Eskimo habitation site
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• [Site]: Cape Race Lighthouse
  [Date(s)]: 1907 (completed)
  [Designated]: 1975
  [Location]: Cape Race46°39′31″N 53°4′25″W / 46.65861°N 53.07361°W / 46.65861; -53.07361 (Cape Race Lighthouse)
  [Description]: At the time of this lighthouse's construction, it was the most important light on the dangerous southern shore of the Avalon Peninsula and it housed one of the most powerful lighting apparatuses in the world
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• [Site]: Cable Building
  [Date(s)]: 1913 (completed)
  [Designated]: 2008
  [Location]: Bay Roberts47°35′47″N 53°15′16″W / 47.59639°N 53.25444°W / 47.59639; -53.25444 (Cable Building)
  [Description]: Newfoundland was a major telecommunications hub at the beginning of the 20th century as it offered the shortest link between North America and Europe; the building was the main relay for the transatlantic network of the Western Union Telegraph Company
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• [Site]: Harbour Grace Court House
  [Date(s)]: 1830 (completed)
  [Designated]: 1966
  [Location]: Harbour Grace47°41′44″N 53°12′45″W / 47.69556°N 53.21250°W / 47.69556; -53.21250 (Harbour Grace Court House)
  [Description]: A two-storey stone building characterized by a split staircase on the front facade; the oldest surviving public building in the province
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• [Site]: Newfoundland National War Memorial
  [Date(s)]: 1924
  [Designated]: August 21, 2019
  [Location]: St. John's47°34′04″N 52°42′14″W / 47.567660°N 52.703769°W / 47.567660; -52.703769 (Newfoundland National War Memorial)
  [Description]: Imposing, heroic memorial to Newfoundland's sacrifice during the World War I and subsequent conflicts
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