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Red Bay in CensusDiv 10 - Labrador-Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
 

(The Moores Family Home)

 
 
(The Moore Family Home) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 27, 2014
1. (The Moore Family Home) Marker
Inscription. Tracey has been home to several generations of the Moores Family since the mid-1800s.
This monument marks the location of Ellis & Lillian Moores’s family house.
 
Erected by The Moores Family.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 51° 44.667′ N, 56° 26.35′ W. Marker is in Red Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, in CensusDiv 10 - Labrador-Happy Valley-Goose Bay. It can be reached from Trans-Labrador Highway (Newfoundland and Labrador Route 510), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Red Bay NL A0K 4K0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Atlantic Canada. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony and also the Viceroyalty of New France.

Other nearby markers. At least one other marker is within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Basque Whalers in the Strait of Belle Isle
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(approx. 2 kilometers away).
 
More about this marker. This marker was discovered while birdwatching. It is on the west side of the north end (though one might logically think of it as the south side of the west end) of Red Bay, before reaching the town of Red Bay, when heading north.
 
(The Moore Family Home) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 27, 2014
2. (The Moore Family Home) Marker
The town of Red Bay in the distance.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 496 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on December 9, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 9, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 6, 2026