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with the intention of logging. By 1870 a water powered sawmill had been built, one of several in the Northwest Arm in Trinity Bay at the time. The first (Methodist) school in Lee Bight was reported in 1883 with 16 students taught by a Miss Mary Mayo. Miss. Mayo had split her time at the Lee Bight
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In the early 20th century Adeytown had closed its Methodist school and shared one with Caplin Cove. By 1911 Adeytown had 2 sawmills and a church along with the school shared with Caplin Cove and about 30 people were living there for the 1911 Census. At the height of its economic boom in 1921
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Smallwood, Joseph R., and Robert D. W.. Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. St. John's, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada: Newfoundland Book Publishers (1967), 1981. Print. Retrieved May 26, 2011
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As of September 13, 1966, the Adeytown Post Office closed and in 1970 the school was closed and students were bussed to Deep Bight for Elementary School and Clarenville for High School.
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with the intention of logging. Lee Bight had all of the natural requirements for a logging operation, a nearby timber stand sufficient to support a water powered
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Census. "Adeyton 1921 Census." 1921 Census of Newfoundland. St. John's, Newfoundland: 1921. 287–288. Newfoundland Grand Banks. Web. May 26, 2011. <
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Hillview, as Northern Bight, contained the Northern Bight railroad station, which allowed freight to be unloaded and loaded onto boats in Hillview.
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fishery and local sawmilling no longer contributed to Hillview, though proximity to Clarenville provided employment opportunities.
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Adeytown had become a full logging town with 7 sawmills operating, also by this time there was 38 residents living in Adeytown.
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Hillview (formerly called Northern Bight and North Bight) was populated in the mid-1800s, and renamed in 1913.
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In the mid-1800s, James Stoyles and David Benson arrived to Northern Bight (later Hillview) from
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Hillview students, as well as Adeytown students, travel to Clarenville for high school.
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from a nearby fast flowing brook and clear access to the sea to ship the sawn lumber.
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Around 1865, Edward, Israel, and Pasco Adey came to Lee Bight (later Adeytown), from
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that existed from 1999 until 2008. It consisted of the village of Hillview on the
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Former designated place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Today Hillview-Adeytown is part of the designated place of
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School and the half at the Deep Bight school nearby.
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Hillview-Adeytown is located in Newfoundland
Newfoundland
48°04′26″N 53°56′00″W / 48.07389°N 53.93333°W / 48.07389; -53.93333
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador
Time zone
UTC– 3:30
Newfoundland Time
DST
UTC– 2:30
Newfoundland Daylight
Area code
709
Highways
Route 1 (TCH)
Route 205
local service district
designated place
Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Southwest Arm
Trinity Bay
/ˈdɪtən/
AY-dih-tən
Northwest Arm
Trinity Bay
Clarenville
Hillview-Adeytown-Hatchet Cove-St. Jones Within
Random Sound West

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