Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

The American Presence in Newfoundland and Labrador

Under its Leased Bases Agreement with Britain, the United States had permission to establish military bases in Newfoundland.
Argentia

By the end of the Second World War, the obscure fishing villages of Argentia and Marquise had been transformed into a mammoth US military base.
Resettlement

A Mount Pearl Junior High School project article about the resettlement that happened in Newfoundland from 1954-1975.