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TOWN OF FORTUNE
Incorporated in 1946
Gateway to the French islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Emergency: 911
Tel: 709-832-2810
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This page contains various pictures and notes that look at the town's past.
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Any additional details pertaining to these posts are welcomed by contacting the Fortune Town Office.
"Highway" leading to Grand Bank with home of James Haddon in centre (Late 1800's or Early 1900's)
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
James N. Haddon and Grace P. Haddon departing for Grand Bank
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
View of Fortune from Hornhouse Road, 1913-1914
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
Panoramic view of Fortune
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
S. S. Home in Fortune harbour
Date unknown
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
John E. Lake's Shop, No. 1
Date unknown
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
John E. Lake's Shop, No. 2
Date unknown
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
First town council, 1946
Source: Tony Follett, Fortune then and now Facebook page
Construction of the Wharf, 1950
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
Fish stores of Lake and Lake Ltd and George T. Dixon Ltd with C.N. Coastal Boat "Baccalieu", 1950
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
Sam Lake's Farm, Haddock Road Subdivision, 1950
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
Town council with MHA Thomas Alexander Hickman, 1965 - 1969
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
Bayview Street (from what would later become Mary Brown's parking lot), 1975
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
View of Eldon Street, near George and Mary Lake Heritage House
Date unknown
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
View of Fortune, 1970's
Source: Fortune Municipal Centre
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