Prowseton

Prowseton, formerly known as Civilly's Cove, Sibley's Cove, or Civil East Cove,^[2] is an abandoned town in Newfoundland and Labrador that had a population of 28 in 1966.^[1] Its name was changed in 1915 to avoid confusion with the nearby town of Sibley's Cove in Trinity Bay and to honour Judge D.W. Prowse.^[1] The town was mostly abandoned by the mid 1960s but had a few residents up until the 1990s.^[3]

Prowseton Sibley's Cove, Civilly's Cove, Civil East Cove
Abandoned Town
Prowseton Location of Prowseton in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°40′36.4″N 54°18′58.2″W
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Census division	2
Population  (1966)
• Total	28[1]
Time zone	UTC– 3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC– 2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code	709
Bay	Placentia Bay