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ACADIA Boulevard of the (March 1, 1956) and place of the (January 28, 1963)
On March 1, 1956 The council wanted to follow the events that took place last year to mark the bicentenary of the expulsion of the Acadians, decided to change the name of the avenue McEachran to that of the boulevard Acadia .
Avenue McEachran called Allen Avenue before 1927.
As to the place of Acadia , this name was given only because it is located on the Boulevard of the name.
ADAM Street (October 1, 1890)
Louis-François-Tancredi Adam, pastor of the parish of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Hochelaga and Serving the parish's nascent Most Holy Name of Jesus of Maisonneuve from 1888 to 1892.
This track crosses the two parishes.
The part within the area originally called Hochelaga Street Logan and Stadacona Street Finally, since May 23, 1922, rue Adam .
AHUNTSIC , Terrace (12 June 1933)
This name was given because this terrace is located in the Ahuntsic district , former village annexed to Montreal June 4, 1910, the village that was before 21 January 1897 called "Back River.
Ahuntsic is the name of a young Huron, who drowned along with the Recollect Nicolas Viel in 1625 in the Rapid River Prairie rapid thereafter took the name of Sault au Récollet. Historians claim that it was congeners Ahuntsic that brought these drownings. This route was called
Street Bord de l'Eau before 1933, because it is located along the River.
AIRD Avenue (August 29, 1899)
When William Bennett did open this path in a second partition of his land, he gave him the name of his wife, born Elizabeth Aird.
ALMA Street
It is possible that this name was given in memory the small river Crimea or Anglo-French troops victorious over those of the Russians in 1854.
AMHERST, square (November 24, 1924), and street
Baron Jeffrey Amherst (1717-1797) who received the surrender of Montreal in September 1760 and completed the conquest of New -France. He was appointed governor general of America British North the same year.
The square was before 1924, the name Houle, and Amherst Street has already called Street Saint-Jean-Baptiste , as Christopher Columbus Avenue July 1 to November 20, 1964.
ARCAND Street (June 12, 1933)
Hon C.-J. Arcand, representing the district Maisonneuve Montreal City Council from 1928 to 1930.
ASUNCION, boulevard de l '(May 6, 1954)
On 3 December 1951, the "Avenue of the Assumption " was given to commemorate the proclamation of the dogma of the Assumption in 1950.
On 6 May 1954 Avenue of the Assumption was called Boulevard de l'Assomption .
Previous name: Street Poulin
Part of this route north of Rosemont Boulevard called 45th Avenue before March 11, 1963.
ATWATER Avenue (September 12, 1871)
Edwin Atwater, representing the Montreal City Council from 1850 to 1857, the old St. Anthony neighborhood (now St. Andrew district or part of this pathway is located), and president of the Aqueduct Commission between 1851 and 1857.
This route was known as the Avenue Pipe Track before 1871.
AYLMER Street (1833)
This street, opened in 1833 on a site belonging to Dr. Benjamin Berthelet was called that year Aylmer Street in memory of Lord Whitworth Mathew , 5th Baron Aylmer (1775-1850), Governor General of Canada from 1831 to 1835.
May 29, 1911, the street name Aylmer was changed to that of Grey Avenue , but a year later, on May 27, 1912, he restored the name of Aylmer .
In addition, on 30 July 1963, the Council gave the same street name Aylmer Street has its extension called Shutter (name given because ceded to the city by the estate Joseph Shutter ) extending from the street Sherbrooke Street Prince Arthur, and that's called Avenue Oxenden (name given in honor of Rev. Ashton Oxenden (1808-1892), Anglican bishop of Montreal and Metropolitan of Canada) extending from the street Prince Arthur has Pine Avenue.
AYLWIN Street (February 17, 1892)
Thomas Cushing Aylwin (1806-1892), judge of the Court of Queen's Bench (1849-1868), and former owner of a farm near that road.
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BALDWIN Street (May 27, 1912)
Robert Baldwin (1804-1858), lawyer and leader of Reformers of Upper Canada , he was Executive Council Member. He formed two departments (in 1842 and 1848), with LH La Fontaine, who had to result to finally admit the principle of ministerial responsibility.
Portions of this pathway have already borne the names of Laurier Boulevard, street and street Repentigny Marie Antoinette .
Basile-Routhier Rue (May 23, 1922)
Sir Adolphe Basile Routhier (1839-1920), lawyer, professor, judge, writer, author of the verses of the Anthem "O Canada".
Before 1922, this route was known as street Saint-Remi .
June 1, 1944, to clarify the origin of the name of this street, we decided to add the name of Sir Basil Routhier .
June 21, 1962, changed into street-Basile Routhier name Jacob Avenue (named after a former citizen of the Ahuntsic district we had given 27 May 1912) which extended in line with the street-Basile Routhier , rue Sauvé Boulevard Gouin . The former Avenue Jacob was formerly known as Fairmount Avenue .
BEAUBIEN Street
This track recalls the memory of a large French Canadian families whose members have distinguished themselves in politics, finance and the professions.
Dr. Pierre Beaubien for its part, was owner last century a large part of the territory occupied Outremont.
Beaubien family was allied families Casgrain and Gaspé. That's why Montreal has found avenues Casgrain and and Gaspé Beaubien Street who were traced through land owned by the family Beaubien.
Portions of this has already brought names Lannes and Pacific.
BEAUDRY Street
This way there already, 1843, under the designation of street Beaudry, a name which seems to recall Pierre Beaudry , owner of the land through which this route was opened.
Part of this road, now lost, between the streets and Commissioners Craig, originally called St. Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Brock Street .
May 28, 1877, the street name Brock was changed to street Beaudry.
BEAVER HALL, odds (December 11, 1884) and square
Named after the residence, located along this path of Joseph Frobisher , a founder of the Compagnie du Nord-Ouest . Erected in 1800, it was destroyed by fire in 1847.
This track also brought street names Frobisher Street St. Radégonde and impasse Beaver Hall.
BELANGER Street (1875)
Antoine Belanger, co-owner the lot on which the first sector of the street was opened to traffic.
Some parts of this pathway have already called Daniel Street and Buller Street .
BELLECHASSE Street (29 May 1911)
Recalls Bellechasse County in the province of Quebec.
May 29, 1911, the city changed 155 names of streets is that these names were duplicated, or other reasons justify these changes. It seems that the Special Commission of street names had exhausted his repertoire of new names, since intercalations six names of Quebec riding not to mention the names of towns, villages, lakes and rivers. Some
these names have been changed since.
Old Name: Earl Street.
BERRI Street (August 13, 1818)
Originally, this road was a small alley located in the Faubourg Saint-Louis alley and called Guy. Its name was changed to " Berry, August 13, 1818, under a decision of the Justices of the Peace who were then responsible for the administration of the city.
They do not mention the origin of the name "Berry " when attached to this little street. Has he been given a reminder the province of that name in France?
Historian E.-Z. Massicotte claims that the 1669, the name "Berry " was attached to this piece of land while Migeon of Branssat rented to Ratel P. a land called "The Gauchetiere and Berry, who appears to be located near at hand.
Portions of this has already brought names: Saint-Denis , Lajeunesse, Quarries and Albert de Mun .
BLEURY , street
This route already existed in 1801 and was called St. Peter Street . The
1815, it is known under the designation of street Bleury . It
recall the memory of Jean-Clément of Sabrevoix , Sieur de Bleury (1729-1784) who owned land located between the streets and Sherbrooke Craig through which this street was opened. This site was owned by his daughter until 1802.
BLOOMFIELD, void e
name given first by Outremont for part of this pathway located in its territory, and apparently a family reminiscent of the municipality . The continuation
Bloomfield Avenue in Montreal was originally called Avenue Bickerdike, and received the name of Bloomfield January 17, 1927.
BONSECOURS Street
Lane leading directly to the chapel Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours .
Section Street Bonsecours Street between St. Paul and Commissioners, has already called: La Fabrique, Victor or Saint-Victor .
BOUCHERVILLE , instead of (November 6, 1961) and Street (June 19, 1911)
Old French-Canadian family whose members have distinguished themselves in the militia, politics and the professions.
Rue de Boucherville has already carried the following names: rue Saint-François Street St. Francis Xavier , climb and road St. Leonard, Boucherville and fitted . When instead of Boucherville , she was called up Hundred Associates 1 March 1956 to November 6, 1961.
BOURBONNIERE Avenue
O. Bourbonniere , owner of the land through which this route was opened late last century.
BOYCE Street (1877)
Michael Boyce and his associates did subdivide the land they had acquired damselflies Bourbonnière and it did draw streets, one of which received street name Boyce.
A section of this pathway, called 3rd Street, named after street Boyce May 29, 1911.
Boyer Street
Transferred to the City of Montréal by the heirs of Louis Boyer, owners of the land through which the first section of this road was opened.
Bridge Street (27 May 1912)
This path leads to the Victoria Bridge.
It was formerly known street Saint-Etienne .
Bruchesi Avenue (June 22, 1910)
Bishop Louis-Joseph-Paul Bruchesi (1855-1939), Archbishop of Montreal in 1897. Sick, he delegated his powers to Mgr Georges Gauthier in 1921.
Bullion, rue de (May 9, 1927)
Faure Angelique, Marquise de Bullion (1593-1662), wife of then-president of Paris. It provides
Jeanne Mance in 1642, the means to create the Hotel-Dieu de Montréal.
This street was formerly known way Saint-Constant and Cadieux Street.
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CADILLAC , rue Antoine
Laumet of The Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac (1658-1730), commander, lord of Port Royal, founder of Detroit and governor of Louisiana . He lived for a time in Montreal at the corner of boulevard Saint-Laurent and Notre Dame.
CALIXA-LAVALLÉE Avenue (October 19, 1933)
Calixa-Lavallée (1842-1891), pianist and composer, who wrote the music for the anthem "O Canada", President National Association of music teachers from the United States (1887).
The former name of this voie, rue Panet , a été changé en Calixa-Lavallée deux mois après qu'on eut apporté sa dépouille à Montréal de Boston ou il était décède et inhumé.
CAMILLIEN-HOUDE , voie (16 septembre 1958)
Camillien-Houde , C.B.E. (1889-1958), maire de Montréal pendant dix-huit ans.
CATHCART , rue
Charles Murray , comte de Cathcart (1783-1859), 17e gouverneur du Canada (1846-1847).
Une partie de cette voie s'est déjà appelée rue Hart.
CATHEDRAL de la (October 5, 1874)
Cathedral Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur (now Marie-Reine-du-Monde ) along this street. This way
formerly known street Cemetery, because it led to a cemetery, now Dominion Square.
CAVENDISH Boulevard (May 27, 1912)
Charles Frederick, Lord Cavendish (1836-1882), British politician, Secretary of State for Ireland, assassinated Dublin has . Former
Name: King George Avenue.
CHAMP DE MARS Street's
Lane leading to the Champs de Mars . This route was opened in 1817 following the demolition of fortifications Montreal.
CHAMPLAIN, Street (April 7, 1879)
of Samuel Champlain (1567-1635), explorer, founder of Quebec City in 1608, and first governor of New France from 1608 to 1635.
This track had already borne the names of St. Adolphe, St. Adolphus , Adelphe , Adolphe and Seaton.
CHARLEBOIS Street (November 23, 1962)
Alphonse Charlebois, third mayor (1880-1882) of the ancient city of Saint-Henri annexed in Montreal October 30, 1905 under the name of Saint-Henri district in which this pathway is located.
CHATEAUFORT , avenue de (January 17, 1927)
Marc-Antoine Bras-de-Fer , Sieur de Chateaufort , Knight of Malta, Lieutenant Governor Provisional New France in December 1635 after the death of Champlain , then governor of Trois-Rivieres .
Previously, this route was called Oxford Avenue.
CHERRIER Street (before 1879)
Come-Séraphin Cherrier (1798-1885), lawyer and philanthropist , MP for Montreal (1834-1838), a political prisoner in 1837 .
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Avenue (December 20, 1897)
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), born in browser Genes, it is recognized as the discoverer of America . Part
Avenue Christopher Columbus , north of Port Royal Street , called Boulevard des Ormes until May 1, 1964.
CITY COUNCILLORS Street
In terms of plot of land of Dr. Benjamin Berthelet , prepared by the Surveyor J. Hughes in February 1833, this path is called City Councillors and another Mayor .
Apparently, the doctor wanted to perpetuate Berthelet the fact that Montreal, for the first time in its history, had a mayor and councilors, the first Council meeting took place on June 5, 1833.
CLARK Street
Stanley Clark Bagg , former Grand owner of land in Montreal. This route was opened on one of them.
Parts of Clark Street have already borne the names of: St. Charles, St. Charles Borromé , Elgin, Emily , Mitcheson and Arcade.
CLOSS Street (May 17, 1880)
Raphael Lambert Closse (1630-1662), lawyer, Major and acting governor (1655) in Montreal.
Lane sold to the city of Montreal under the street name Closse the seminar Saint-Sulpice.
Before April 25 12 963, part of this road called Avenue Essex, and another street McNicoll.
COLLEGE, Street (January 7, 1907)
College Saint-Henri is located at the corner of the track and the street Saint-Jacques .
Previously, she was known as St. Peter Street .
COMMISSIONERS Street
Open early last century on the site walls of Fortifications of Montreal. This name recalls the commissioners to oversee the demolition.
Part of this route has already called Water Street .
CONGREGATION de la
Opened about 1856 and so designated by the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame who made subdivide and sell by "building lot" part of their farm in Point St. Charles .
CORONET Street (September 5, 1939) and path (Oct. 22, 1946)
name given to the suggestion of Charles C. Hershon, President Roger Realty and Develop Co . Ltd. It seems, according to a letter from Mr. Herson that this name has no meaning special and was chosen simply because it is pronunciation easier for people French Language or English. The path
Coronet has already brought names: Athletic Avenue Mountain Slope and Avenue of the Oratory .
COTE SAINTE-CATHERINE Road
the path that ran through the place called Cote-Sainte-Catherine , name changed to Outremont in 1875 by a bill introduced by Louis Beaubien when he was MP for Hochelaga .
The name of this road was changed to St. Mary Boulevard May 29, 1911, but on July 3 1917, he restored his name first path of Cote-Sainte-Catherine.
COTE SAINT-LUC, chemin de la
Former road which led and still leads today in Cote St. Luc.
The extreme eastern part of this road has already called rue de Terrebonne.
COTE-DES-Neiges Road
the path leading to the village in the Cote-des-Neiges creates August 25, 1862.
The territory of this village was divided into two municipalities March 21, 1889 ..
The northern part became the village of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges West, which changed name again in 1907 for the City of Cote-des-Neiges. This territory was annexed to the city of Montreal June 4, 1910 to become the district Cote-des-Neiges.
The southern part became the town of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges territory which was annexed to Montreal April 25, 1908 under the name Mont-Royal neighborhood.
March 21, 1922, we merged these two districts who still bears the name of Mont Royal.
COTE-SAINT-PAUL, chemin de la
path leading to the village in the Cote-Saint-Paul, dating almost from the founding of Montreal.
The eastern part of the village became a city of Cote St. Paul and St. Paul city and Finally, Saint-Paul. As to the west, it became a parish of Cote-Saint-Paul, then Village Boulevard St. Paul, city and district Emard Emard.
Since 1921, these two former districts (Saint-Paul Emard) did more than make up that carries the name of Saint Paul.
COURCELLE Street (29 May 1911)
Daniel Remy Sieur de Courcelle (1628-1698), eighth governor of New France from 1665 to 1672. It was under his administration that began the great discoveries of the Western World.
This track had already carries the names: rue Gareau, avenue Sainte-Elisabeth, Avenue Sainte-Elisabeth-du-Portugal Street and St. Paul.
CONVENT Street's (January 7, 1907)
Way along which (at the corner of Rue Saint-Jacques) was located Boarding Ange-Gardien for girls.
Previously, this route was called Metcalfe.
CRAIG Street
This route existed under that name in 1817. This means that some of the little river St. Martin was piped and covered before that date.
As for the name Craig, it was given to remind Sir James Henry Craig (1748-1812), Governor General of Canada from 1807 to 1811.
Parts of this track bore the names: Petite Riviere Saint-Martin Street of Carpenters and Canal Street.
CRÉMAZIE Boulevard (November 4, 1914)
Joseph-Octave Crémazie (1827-1879), poet and bookseller Canadian born in Quebec. The back room of his library, "the circle of Crémazie," was the headquarters of the French-Canadian literary movement of 1860.
This track had worn previously, the names and paths of ascent of the Cote-Saint-Laurent and Crémazie path, except the part which extends from the Rue Saint-Hubert in the city of Saint-Michel 's path is called the Cote-Saint-Michel to the April 25, 1963.
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