Terrenceville, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Terrenceville is a small fishing village located on the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland, Canada, south west of Swift Current. It was served by the C.N.R. The population was 300 in 1940; 424 in 1951 and 521 in 1956.

Terrenceville was known as Head of Fortune Bay and/or Fortune Bay Bottom until 1905. The community was renamed in honor of former governor Sir J. Terence O'Brien at the suggestion of the Parish Priest of the area.

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Coordinates: 47°39′48″N, 54°43′38″W


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