Historic places inCarbonear
Newfoundland And Labrador
- historic places
- 12historic places
- built
- 1830–1921built
Recognized by
- National 1
- Provincial 10
- Municipal 1
Keneally House1839Photo: Heritage Foundation 2004
St. James Anglican Church Registered Heritage Structure1860
Rorke Store1870
C.N. Railway Station1898
Old Carbonear Post Office1905
Where to start
The most widely recognized places first, then the oldest.
Photo: Parks Canada Agency / Agence Parcs Canada.National1917Former Carbonear Railway Station (Newfoundland Railway) National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Railway Station MuseumThe Former Carbonear Railway Station (Newfoundland Railway) National Historic Site of Canada is centrally located at the foot of Water Street West in the main business district of the town of Carbonear, Newfoundland.
Photo: HFNL 2005Provincial1830Rural Retreat (Peach's Farm)Rural Retreat (Peach’s Farm) is a two storey, hipped roof, Georgian style house prominently located on a high hill in Carbonear on a large expanse of farmland.
Photo: © HFNL/ Lara Maynard 2006Provincial1860Rorke's Stone House Registered Heritage StructureRorke’s Stone House is a Georgian style, rubble stone, two-and-a-half storey building located on Water Street in Carbonear, NL.
Built over time
The busiest decade was the 1830s, with 2 of the 12 places.
1 place has no recorded construction date.
All 12 places
1919ProvincialHomes62 Water Street- 1898ProvincialRailwaysC.N. Railway Station
MunicipalRailwaysCarbonear Railway Station Site Municipal Heritage Site- 1917NationalRailwaysFormer Carbonear Railway Station (Newfoundland Railway) National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Railway Station Museum
- 1839ProvincialHomesKeneally House
- 1905ProvincialGovernmentOld Carbonear Post Office
1921ProvincialHomesPinehurst
1899ProvincialHomesPowell House- 1870ProvincialCommerceRorke Store
- 1860ProvincialCommerceRorke's Stone House Registered Heritage Structure
- 1830ProvincialHomesRural Retreat (Peach's Farm)
- 1860ProvincialFaithSt. James Anglican Church Registered Heritage Structure
On the map
Open the full mapThemes in Carbonear
- Industrialists and merchants 6
- Verandahs and porches 4
- Main streets 4
- Notable interiors 4
- Held by one family 3
- Railways 3
- Second Empire 2
- Towers 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.