Bell Island was the only site in continental North America to endure direct enemy assault in World War II. In 1942, German U-boats attacked ships carrying iron ore here.
Well-known residents have included: · E.J. Pratt, poet
Historic sites and museums: Bell Island Community Museum
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Bell Island locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction.
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Post cards are vintage images from the early 1900s. They are not intended to depict current views.
