Historic places inBay Roberts
Newfoundland And Labrador
- historic places
- 8historic places
- built
- 1913built
Recognized by
- National 1
- Provincial 3
- Municipal 4
Western Union Cable Building1913Photo: Town of Bay Roberts, 2004
Cable Avenue Municipal Heritage District1913
Bay Roberts Railway Station Municipal Heritage Site
Calpin/Myers Property Municipal Heritage Site
Western Union Cable Building Municipal Heritage Site1913
Where to start
The most widely recognized places first, then the oldest.
Photo: Parks Canada Agency / Agence Parcs Canada, N. Miquelon, 2006.National1913Cable Building National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Western Union Telegraph Co.The Cable Building National Historic Site of Canada is a testament to the development of the telegraph industry in Newfoundland and Canada in the 20th century.
Photo: © HFNL/Andrea O'Brien 2013Provincial1913Cable Avenue Registered Heritage DistrictCable Avenue Heritage District dates back to 1913, when construction of staff housing by Western Union Telegraph Company began along the street.
Photo: HFNL/ Deborah O'Rielly 2007ProvincialBay Roberts Railway Station Registered Heritage StructureThe Bay Roberts Railway Station is an early twentieth century, two-storey wooden railway building located on land near the former railway in Bay Roberts, NL.
Built over time
The busiest decade was the 1910s, with 5 of the 8 places.
3 places have no recorded construction date.
All 8 places
- MunicipalRailwaysBay Roberts Railway Station Municipal Heritage Site
- ProvincialRailwaysBay Roberts Railway Station Registered Heritage Structure
- 1913MunicipalCable Avenue Municipal Heritage District
- 1913ProvincialCommunityCable Avenue Registered Heritage District
- 1913NationalIndustryCable Building National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Western Union Telegraph Co.
- MunicipalHomesCalpin/Myers Property Municipal Heritage Site
- 1913ProvincialIndustryWestern Union Cable Building
- 1913MunicipalIndustryWestern Union Cable Building Municipal Heritage Site
On the map
Open the full mapThemes in Bay Roberts
- Telegraph, radio and newspapers 5
- Verandahs and porches 5
- Second World War 4
- Waterfronts and harbours 4
- Brick 3
- Classical Revival 2
- Railways 2
- Science and invention 2
Collections are Heritage Guide’s groupings, made from each place’s register description.
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, as last updated on December 12, 2025.