Zoar, Newfoundland and Labrador

{{Short description|Ghost town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada}}

{{Location map|Canada Newfoundland and Labrador|lat=56.1331|long=-61.3840|width=200|caption=Location of Zoar in Newfoundland and Labrador|label=Zoar}} Zoar was a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. It was settled in 1865 as one of several Moravian Church missions to the Inuit in Labrador, on the so-called "Moravian Coast," but was abandoned in 1889, one of the first such communities to be abandoned.{{Cite web|url=http://www.heritage.nf.ca/society/moravian.html|title = The Moravian Church}}

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Category:Ghost towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

Category:History of the Labrador Province of the Moravian Church

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