This prominent landmark is locally referred to as the Old Post Office. Built in 1905, it replaced the original post office that burned down in 1904 taking the life of the postmistress, Miss Tryphoena Nicholl who valiantly died while rescuing two other persons.The Tryphoena Nicholl Exhibit is a commemorative one which gives an account of the heroism. Many interesting artifacts speak to the life and times of the Town of Carbonear are found in this Museum.
Old Post Office Museum
Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type
- Musée / Galerie
- Adresse
- 182 Water Street, Carbonear, NL, Canada
Itinéraire - Téléphone
- 709-596-3831
Commodités
- Familles bienvenues
- Visite guidée
Endroit
182 Water Street, Carbonear, NL, Canada
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