Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène)
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Where is Kamouraska, Québec, Canada? Kamouraska is a municipality on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Regional County Municipality of Kamouraska. It has been named one of the top 20 nicest villages in the province of Quebec.
The area was first settled in the late 17th century. There is a long tradition of eel fishing here and an interpretive centre on eel fishing is located in the village.wikipedia
Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène)
 (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène) - Église de Saint-Louis-de-Kamouraska, est. 1714
76, av. Morel, Kamouraska, QUÉBEC
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Église de Saint-Louis-de-Kamouraska, est. 1714
76, av. Morel, Kamouraska, QUÉBEC
Source: www.patrimoine-culturel.gouv.qc.ca
Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène)
 (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène) - Kamouraska, Que.)
Kamouraska, Que.
Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène)
 (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène) - Entrance to Fisheries, Kamouraska, Que.)
Entrance to Fisheries, Kamouraska, Que.
Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) (Sainte-Hélène)
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1674 - Seigniory Kamouraska, granted July 15, 1674 to Sieur de la Durantaie
1714 - Église de Saint-Louis-de-Kamouraska established at Kamouraska
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1829 - Melancholy IncidentQuebec, August 27.
A melancholy incident occurred a few days ago a little below Kamouraska. Two...Read MORE...
1832 - KAMOURASKA,
a seigniory, in the co. of Kamouraska, is bounded by the St. Lawrence; N.E. by Granville; S.W. by...Read MORE...
a seigniory, in the co. of Kamouraska, is bounded by the St. Lawrence; N.E. by Granville; S.W. by...Read MORE...
1839 - Murder in CanadaThe body of a Mr. Tasche, the seigneur of Kamouraska, was found a little below Quebec, with a...Read MORE...
1843 - FireLe Journal de Quebec, of Tuesday last, states that the house of Mr. Pierre Chouinard at Kamouraska, ...Read MORE...
1850 - WhalesDuring the past month several large whales have been captured in the St. Lawrence, below Quebec....Read MORE...
1873
KAMOURASKA, a county of the province of Quebec, bounded north by the St. Lawrence, and watered by...Read MORE...
KAMOURASKA, a county of the province of Quebec, bounded north by the St. Lawrence, and watered by...Read MORE...
1881 - Earthquake
QUEBEC, Oct. 2. - A severe shock of earthquake is reported from Kamouraska yesterday.
The Inter Ocean
Chicago, Illinois
October 4, 1881
QUEBEC, Oct. 2. - A severe shock of earthquake is reported from Kamouraska yesterday.
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October 4, 1881
1890 - Free land for large families
The Quebec legislature a few days ago passed a bill offering 100 acres of land to every man who is...Read MORE...
The Quebec legislature a few days ago passed a bill offering 100 acres of land to every man who is...Read MORE...
1895 - Kamouraska
KAMOURASKA, a county of the province of Quebec, bounded north by the St. Lawrence, and watered by...Read MORE...
KAMOURASKA, a county of the province of Quebec, bounded north by the St. Lawrence, and watered by...Read MORE...
1889 - The Smallpox Outbreak
Montreal, Dec. 12. - The reports of the board of health concerning the smallpox epidemic in...Read MORE...
Montreal, Dec. 12. - The reports of the board of health concerning the smallpox epidemic in...Read MORE...
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1916
Kamouraska, a post-village of Quebec, capital of the co. of Kamouraska, on the St. Lawrence River,...Read MORE...
Kamouraska, a post-village of Quebec, capital of the co. of Kamouraska, on the St. Lawrence River,...Read MORE...
Kamouraska
Kamouraska, Qué, Municipality, pop 705 (2006c), 700 (2001c), inc 1987. Kamouraska is located on the ...Read MORE...
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