Subdivision 1L, Newfoundland and Labrador
| Subdivision 1L | |
|---|---|
| Unorganized territory | |
| Division No. 1, Subdivision L | |
| Country |
 Canada
|
| Province |
 Newfoundland and Labrador
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| Census division | Division 1 |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Glenn Littlejohn (PCPNL, Port de Grave) |
| • MP | Scott Andrews (Ind., Avalon) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 956 |
| • Density | 116.4/km2 (301/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
Division No. 1, Subdivision L is an unorganized subdivision on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division 1 and contains the unincorporated communities of Bareneed, Black Duck Pond, Blow Me Down, Coley's Point South, Hibb's Cove, Pick Eyes, Port de Grave, Ship Cove and The Dock
47°34′35″N 53°14′28″W / 47.57639°N 53.24111°W Bareneed is a Canadian settlement in Division 1, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located east of Bay Roberts, on the Port de Grave peninsula on the west side of Conception Bay.
Established by four families in the Brigus area of Newfoundland and Labrador in 1864, it became a village in 1968. (*There is an 1817 Census of "Bare Need" with names of Boon and Bartlet and others, and a population of 96).
The Way Office was established in 1874 and the first Waymaster was Jabez W. Butler. It became a Post Office on May 30, 1891.
In 1956 it had a population of 153.
In 1935 Bareneed had a population of 215 The 4 most prominent names are Richards, Bartlett, Batten, and Boone, and may be the original 4 Families to settle here. With a settlement date of 1864, the village elders (born in the 1850s and 1860s) would have settled the area with their parents.
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