History
From the 1970s to present a major limestone quarry began operating at Lower Cove employing 30-40 people.Geography
Ship Cove-Lower Cove-Jerry's Nose is in Newfoundland within Subdivision E of Division No. 4. It is west of Stephenville along the southern coastline of the Port au Port Peninsula on Route 460. It consists of the three adjacent unincorporated fishing communities of Ship Cove, Lower Cove and Jerry's Nose.Demographics
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ship Cove-Lower Cove-Jerry's Nose recorded a population of 382 living in 189 of its 210 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 356. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.Government
Ship Cove-Lower Cove-Jerry's Nose is a local service district (LSD) that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. The chair of the LSD committee is Andrew Campbell.See also
* List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador * List of designated places in Newfoundland and Labrador *References
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