Barachois Brook is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on the western coast of the province, on Bay St. George, located just 5 km south of Stephenville Crossing.
"Black Bank", a popular beach, is located in Barachois Brook. It had an estimated population of 150 in 2021.
The post office was established there in 1963. The first Postmaster was Churchill J. Messervey.
Barachois Brook once had a RCMP detachment which is no longer in use. The building, located just outside of St. George's on the outer edge of the community, is now used by the provincial government as a Forestry Resource office.[1]