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History of Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada
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Also known as(Beauharnois)
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About Saint-Timothée
Saint-Timothée is a former municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, on Île-de-Salaberry in the St. Lawrence River. The municipality is flanked by the cities of Beauharnois to the east, and to the west by Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, which Saint-Timothée was merged with on January 1, 2002. touristlink.com
The cemetery of Saint-Timothée is located behind the church at Saint-Timothée, street address 91, rue St-Laurent, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. waymarking.com
The cemetery of Saint-Timothée is located behind the church at Saint-Timothée, street address 91, rue St-Laurent, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. waymarking.com
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VINTAGE SAINT-TIMOTHÉE
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Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada
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 - Église de Saint-Clément
183, ch. Saint-Louis, Beauharnois, QUÉBEC
Established 1819
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Église de Saint-Clément
183, ch. Saint-Louis, Beauharnois, QUÉBEC
Established 1819
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183, ch. Saint-Louis, Beauharnois, QUÉBEC
Established 1819
Source: Google maps
Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada
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LOCAL HISTORY
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Saint-Timothée is located in the seigniory of Beauharnois, granted by King Louis XV to the Marquis de Beauharnois, in 1729. Saint-Timothée is then called "Pointe-aux-Érables".
1817: There are 60 families in Saint-Timothée. Most of them crossed the river from the village opposite, Les Cèdres, but also from L'Ile-Perrot.
1819: A first chapel is built. It is served by the parish priest of Cedars. The first resident priest arrived in 1828.
1823 - St-Timothée (Beauharnois) is established.
1823 - Parish of St-Timothée opened
1842-1845: Construction of the Beauharnois Canal and strike of the Irish workers.
1844: A first church is built in Saint-Timothee. It burns in 1908 to be rebuilt in 1909.
1895 - Saint Timothée
Saint Timothée, a post-village in Beauharnois co., Quebec, on the Beauharnois Canal, 9 miles S.W. of the town of Beauharnois. It has a church, a college, a convent, and several stores. Pop.400.
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1907: Closure of the first Beauharnois Canal.
Here's a list of places to go and things to do in Saint-Timothée:
Parc de la Commune: This lovely park along the shores of Lake Saint-Louis is a perfect place for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. It offers beautiful views of the water and has benches where you can sit and relax.
Lake Saint-Louis: If you enjoy water activities, Lake Saint-Louis is the place to be. You can go swimming, boating, kayaking, or simply relax by the shore. Fishing is also popular here, and you might catch some bass, pike, or walleye.
Saint-Timothée Beach: This sandy beach on the shores of Lake Saint-Louis is an excellent spot for sunbathing and swimming during the summer months. There are lifeguards on duty, making it a safe place for families.
Éco-Odyssée: Just a short drive from Saint-Timothée, Éco-Odyssée is a fascinating wetland maze adventure. You can paddle your way through a maze of waterways surrounded by stunning natural scenery. It's a unique and educational experience suitable for all ages.
Mont Rigaud: For outdoor enthusiasts, Mont Rigaud is a great...
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Lake Saint-Louis: If you enjoy water activities, Lake Saint-Louis is the place to be. You can go swimming, boating, kayaking, or simply relax by the shore. Fishing is also popular here, and you might catch some bass, pike, or walleye.
Saint-Timothée Beach: This sandy beach on the shores of Lake Saint-Louis is an excellent spot for sunbathing and swimming during the summer months. There are lifeguards on duty, making it a safe place for families.
Éco-Odyssée: Just a short drive from Saint-Timothée, Éco-Odyssée is a fascinating wetland maze adventure. You can paddle your way through a maze of waterways surrounded by stunning natural scenery. It's a unique and educational experience suitable for all ages.
Mont Rigaud: For outdoor enthusiasts, Mont Rigaud is a great...
GENEALOGY IN SAINT-TIMOTHÉE
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