Montréal - 275e anniversaire - 275th anniversary - Montréal, Québec
Posted by: Weathervane
N 45° 30.285 W 073° 33.342
18T E 612828 N 5040038
Cette plaque commémore le 275th anniversaire de la fondation de Montréal. This plaque commemorates the 275th anniversary of the foundation of Montreal.
Waymark Code: WMZTPP
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 01/04/2019
Views: 6
Text of the plaque:
1642-1917 275e anniversaire de la fondation de Montréal
Judith Moreau de Brésoles, Catherine Mace et Marie Maillet, premières religieuses hospitalières de Jeanne Mance vinrent en 1659 habiter l'Hôtel-Dieu qui s'élevait sur partie de ce site. Soeur de Brésoles née en 1611 mourut ici le 1er juillet 1687.
Cette plaque, dévoilée le 18 mai 1980 par la Société historique de Montréal, remplace l'orginal posé en 1917.
Translated from the above noted text:
1642-1917 275th anniversary of the founding of Montreal
Judith Moreau de Brésoles, Catherine Mace and Marie Maillet, Jeanne Mance's first religious nuns, came in 1659 to live in the Hôtel-Dieu, which stood on part of this site. Sister de Brésoles born in 1611 died here on July 1st, 1687.
This plaque, unveiled on May 18, 1980 by the Montreal Historical Society, replaces the original one erected in 1917.
Subject: City
Commemoration: May 16, 2018
Date of Founding: May 16, 1642
Date of Commemoration: May 16, 1917
Address: 50, rue des Brésoles
Montréal, Québec
Overview Photograph:
Yes
Detail Photograph:
Yes
Web site if available: [Web Link]
|
Visit Instructions:
- Artistic Photograph of Location. Make it from a new angle to show something new. Pictures can include interaction, as that is encouraged, but should be done so with the thought of inspiring further visitation of the area. No GPSr Pictures, unless there is something significant to show about the coordinates.
- In your description, tell us something new you learned about the area and your impressions of the waymark.
|