La maison Ducharme-Chambly-Québec,Canada
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gemeloj
N 45° 26.929 W 073° 16.384
18T E 635041 N 5034261
La maison Ducharme! Ducharme's house!
Waymark Code: WMJR59
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 12/22/2013
Views: 25
This former barracks, built for infantry shortly after 1815 would have received between 400 and 900 soldats.La barracks in 1876 is sold at a sale publique.Narcisse Guillaume Ducharme acquired at an auction in 1908 and uses it to manufacture cavalry saddles for the army during the First World War. The barracks is converted into a residence for Narcisse Ducharme son in 1938.....
Cette ancienne caserne, construite pour l'infanterie peu après 1815,aurait logé entre 400 et 900 soldats.La caserne est vendue en 1876, lors d'une vente publique.Narcisse Guillaume Ducharme l'acquiert lors d'une vente en 1908 et l'utilise pour y fabriquer des selles de cavaleries pour l'armée pendant la Première guerre mondiale. La caserne est transformée en résidence pour Narcisse Ducharme fils en 1938.....
Group that erected the marker: Ville de Chambly et culture&communication Québec
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
10, rue de Richelieu
Chambly, Québec Canada
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