George's Brook-Milton, Newfoundland and Labrador

George's Brook-Milton is a town on Smith Sound, Trinity Bay, in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was incorporated as a town in 2018 from the neighbouring unincorporated communities of George's Brook and Milton.

George's Brook-Milton
Town of George's Brook-Milton
George's Brook-Milton is located in Newfoundland
George's Brook-Milton
George's Brook-Milton
Location of George's Brook-Milton in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 48°13′00″N 53°57′43″W / 48.21667°N 53.96194°W / 48.21667; -53.96194
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
TownMay 8, 2018
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 230A
Route 231
WebsiteOfficial website

History

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In 2017, residents of the neighbouring communities of George's Brook and Milton voted in favour of joining together to incorporate as a town.[1] The Town of George's Brook-Milton was officially incorporated by the provincial government on May 8, 2018.[2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "George's Brook-Milton votes yes to becoming stand-alone town | CBC News".
  2. ^ "Town of George's Brook-Milton Order". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. May 4, 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "George's Brook-Milton is the new town on the Rock | CBC News".
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