Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Blaketown, named after Sir Henry Arthur Blake, Governor of Newfoundland (1887-1889), was settled in 1888 as an agricultural district. Thirty two families from the Conception Bay communities of Upper Island Cove, Bishops Cove,Spaniards Bay and Bay Roberts settled along the Dildo Agricultural Road, a stretch of road between South Dildo and Whitbourne. A Church of England school/church was constructed around 1890 to accommodate an approximate population of 262.. }
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- Blaketown,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador comment "Blaketown, named after Sir Henry Arthur Blake, Governor of Newfoundland (1887-1889), was settled in 1888 as an agricultural district. Thirty two families from the Conception Bay communities of Upper Island Cove, Bishops Cove,Spaniards Bay and Bay Roberts settled along the Dildo Agricultural Road, a stretch of road between South Dildo and Whitbourne. A Church of England school/church was constructed around 1890 to accommodate an approximate population of 262.".