List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Quebec
National Historic Sites
Table:
Site[1]

Date(s)

Designated

Location

Description

Image

Acton Vale Railway Station (Grand Trunk) [3]

1900 (completed)

1976

Acton Vale
45°38′53.85″N 72°33′50.45″W﻿ / ﻿45.6482917°N 72.5640139°W﻿ / 45.6482917; -72.5640139﻿ (Acton Vale Railway Station (Grand Trunk))

A small passenger terminal with dormer, turret and bellcast roof; symbolic of the expansion of the Grand Trunk Railway

Alert Hangar [4]

1958 (completed)

2007

La Baie
48°20′4.77″N 70°58′19.75″W﻿ / ﻿48.3346583°N 70.9721528°W﻿ / 48.3346583; -70.9721528﻿ (Alert Hangar)

Four large steel hangars at CFB Bagotville which, during the Cold War, housed fighter aircraft intended to counter surprise attacks by Soviet bombers; played a strategic role in the air defence of Canada

Apitipik [5]

6000 BCE (c.)

1996

Gallichan
48°39′58.5″N 79°20′4.23″W﻿ / ﻿48.666250°N 79.3345083°W﻿ / 48.666250; -79.3345083﻿ (Apitipik)

Traditional summering area and sacred place for the Abitibiwinni, and the site of trading posts from 1686 to 1922

Arvida Historic District [6]

1925 (established)

2012

Arvida
48°26′0″N 71°11′0″W﻿ / ﻿48.43333°N 71.18333°W﻿ / 48.43333; -71.18333﻿ (Arvida Historic District)

A well-preserved example of a Canadian company town illustrating 25 years' worth of urban planning concepts, including the City Beautiful and Garden city movements; symbolic of the growth and development of the country’s aluminum industry

Banc de Pêche de Paspébiac [7]

1783 (established)

2001

Paspébiac
48°1′16.3″N 65°15′15.3″W﻿ / ﻿48.021194°N 65.254250°W﻿ / 48.021194; -65.254250﻿ (Banc de Pêche de Paspébiac)

Ten buildings located on a large spit; associated with the commercial cod fishery in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence

Battle of Eccles Hill [8]

1870 (battle)

1923

Frelighsburg
45°1′10″N 72°54′17″W﻿ / ﻿45.01944°N 72.90472°W﻿ / 45.01944; -72.90472﻿ (Battle of Eccles Hill)

A site commemorating the battle where Canadian volunteers and home guards repulsed the Fenian invaders

Battle of Lacolle [9]

1814 (battle)

1923

Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel
45°4′9″N 73°20′31″W﻿ / ﻿45.06917°N 73.34194°W﻿ / 45.06917; -73.34194﻿ (Battle of Lacolle)

A small garrison of British and Canadian defenders repulsed an American attack, ending the last American invasion of Lower Canada during the War of 1812

Battle of September 6th, 1775 [10]

1775 (battle)

1928

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
45°16′52″N 73°14′57″W﻿ / ﻿45.28111°N 73.24917°W﻿ / 45.28111; -73.24917﻿ (Battle of September 6, 1775)

Invading American troops preparing to attack Fort Saint-Jean were ambushed by a party of Mohawks and other allied Aboriginal people, forcing the Americans to retreat to Île aux Noix

Battle of the Cedars [11]

1776 (battle)

1928

Les Cèdres
45°18′35.75″N 74°2′7.21″W﻿ / ﻿45.3099306°N 74.0353361°W﻿ / 45.3099306; -74.0353361﻿ (Battle of the Cedars)

The American army occupying Montreal established a post here to protect its western flank; a small detachment of the 8th Regiment of Foot, reinforced by allied Aboriginals, laid siege to the outpost and the Americans capitulated

Battle of the Chateauguay [12]

1813 (battle)

1920

Ormstown
45°9′30″N 73°55′52″W﻿ / ﻿45.15833°N 73.93111°W﻿ / 45.15833; -73.93111﻿ (Battle of the Chateauguay)

A force consisting of about 1,630 French Canadian regulars and militia and Mohawk warriors under Charles de Salaberry repulsed an American force of about 4,000 attempting to invade Lower Canada during the War of 1812

Battle of the Restigouche [13]

1760 (battle)

1924

Pointe-à-la-Croix
48°1′0″N 66°44′5″W﻿ / ﻿48.01667°N 66.73472°W﻿ / 48.01667; -66.73472﻿ (Battle of the Restigouche)

A naval battle fought during the Seven Years' War on the Restigouche River between the British and the French; the last naval battle of the war in North American waters, and the French loss hastened the fall of New France

Battle of Trois-Rivières [14]

1776 (battle)

1920

Trois-Rivières
46°20′38″N 72°33′7″W﻿ / ﻿46.34389°N 72.55194°W﻿ / 46.34389; -72.55194﻿ (Battle of Trois-Rivières)

British victory over the Continental Army; the last major battle of the American invasion fought on Quebec soil

Beauharnois Power Development [15]

1930 (first phase)

1990

Beauharnois
45°18′51″N 73°54′37″W﻿ / ﻿45.31417°N 73.91028°W﻿ / 45.31417; -73.91028﻿ (Beauharnois Power Development)

A hydroelectric power plant on the Saint Lawrence River that was of significant economic and technological importance at the time of its development

Berthier Railway Station (Canadian Pacific) [16]

1877 (completed)

1976

Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier
46°5′18″N 73°12′45″W﻿ / ﻿46.08833°N 73.21250°W﻿ / 46.08833; -73.21250﻿ (Berthier Railway Station (Canadian Pacific))

One of the small domestic stations originally built along the railway line between Montreal and Quebec City; representative of the expansion of the Canadian Pacific Railway. DEMOLISHED

Blanc-Sablon [17]

7000 BCE (c.) (first inhabited)

2007

Blanc-Sablon
51°25′32″N 57°8′38″W﻿ / ﻿51.42556°N 57.14389°W﻿ / 51.42556; -57.14389﻿ (Blanc-Sablon)

Over 60 archaeological sites relating to 9000 years of human occupation, including the Archaic, Dorset and European periods

Bolton-Est Town Hall [18]

1867 (completed)

1984

East Bolton
45°12′11″N 72°21′23″W﻿ / ﻿45.20306°N 72.35639°W﻿ / 45.20306; -72.35639﻿ (Bolton-Est Town Hall)

A two-storey clapboard township hall; an enduring tribute to the development of local self-government in Canada

Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse [19]

1858 (completed)

1973

Gaspé
48°51′22″N 64°12′5″W﻿ / ﻿48.85611°N 64.20139°W﻿ / 48.85611; -64.20139﻿ (Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse)

A 37-metre (121 ft) high stone lighthouse; the tallest lighthouse in Canada

Carillon Barracks [20]

1838 (completed)

1960

Saint-André-d'Argenteuil
45°33′53.81″N 74°22′18.28″W﻿ / ﻿45.5649472°N 74.3717444°W﻿ / 45.5649472; -74.3717444﻿ (Carillon Barracks)

A two-storey stone barracks on the main street of the village of Carillon, and now used as the local museum; used to British troops called in to suppress the Lower Canada Rebellion

Carillon Canal [21]

1833 (completed)

1929

Saint-André-d'Argenteuil
45°34′3.87″N 74°22′43.42″W﻿ / ﻿45.5677417°N 74.3787278°W﻿ / 45.5677417; -74.3787278﻿ (Carillon Canal)

A canal now used for recreational purposes; an important navigable transportation route during the 19th and 20th centuries, joining Montreal to Kingston by the Saint Lawrence River

Caughnawaga Mission / Mission of St. Francis Xavier [22]

1647 (established), 1716 (established at Kahnawake)

1966

Kahnawake
45°24′56″N 73°40′36″W﻿ / ﻿45.41556°N 73.67667°W﻿ / 45.41556; -73.67667﻿ (Caughnawaga Mission / Mission of St. Francis Xavier)

A Jesuit mission to the Mohawks, located within the walls of Fort St-Louis NHSC

Caughnawaga Presbytery [23]

1719 (completed)

1969

Kahnawake
45°24′56″N 73°40′36″W﻿ / ﻿45.41556°N 73.67667°W﻿ / 45.41556; -73.67667﻿ (Caughnawaga Presbytery)

The oldest surviving building at the Caughnawaga Mission NHSC; the presbytery exemplifies the steep-pitch hip-roofed architecture common to Quebec in the late 17th and early 18th century

Chambly Canal [24]

1843 (completed)

1929

Chambly
45°22′38″N 73°15′27″W﻿ / ﻿45.37722°N 73.25750°W﻿ / 45.37722; -73.25750﻿ (Chambly Canal)

A 22-kilometre (14 mi) long canal that forms part of a waterway constructed in the 19th century on the Richelieu River, on the inland water transportation route joining Montreal and New York City

Chapais House [25]

1834 (completed)

1962

Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie
47°30′11.88″N 69°56′15.18″W﻿ / ﻿47.5033000°N 69.9375500°W﻿ / 47.5033000; -69.9375500﻿ (Chapais House)

A 2+1⁄2-storey clapboard house that was the home of Jean Charles Chapais, a Father of Confederation

Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Présentationl [fr] [26]

1924 (completed)

2004

Shawinigan
46°31′39″N 72°45′1″W﻿ / ﻿46.52750°N 72.75028°W﻿ / 46.52750; -72.75028﻿ (Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Présentation)

Large stone Romanesque Revival church, with interior murals by Ozias Leduc; the paintings represent the culmination of Leduc's work and the end of the great era of religious mural painting in Quebec

Church of Sainte-Marie [27]

1859 (completed)

2006

Sainte-Marie
46°26′15.15″N 71°1′20.47″W﻿ / ﻿46.4375417°N 71.0223528°W﻿ / 46.4375417; -71.0223528﻿ (Church of Sainte-Marie)

A romantic Gothic Revival style church; known for its unique interiors designed by Charles Baillairgé and its trompe-l'œil and grisaille paintings by artist François-Édouard Meloche

Corossol [28]

1693 (shipwreck)

1995

Sept-Îles
50°5′37″N 66°23′29″W﻿ / ﻿50.09361°N 66.39139°W﻿ / 50.09361; -66.39139﻿ (Corossol)

The underwater remains of a ship belonging to Louis XIV of France which sank in a storm in 1693; the only remains in Canada from the wreck of a 17th-century French vessel

Coteau-du-Lac [29]

1781 (completed)

1923

Coteau-du-Lac
45°17′16″N 74°10′39″W﻿ / ﻿45.28778°N 74.17750°W﻿ / 45.28778; -74.17750﻿ (Coteau-du-Lac)

The remains of a canal and associated military fortifications; one of the oldest lock canals in North America, and the site of a British military post built following the American Revolutionary War and that served a strategic role during the War of 1812

Davie Shipyard [30]

1829 (established)

1990

Lévis
46°48′51″N 71°11′5″W﻿ / ﻿46.81417°N 71.18472°W﻿ / 46.81417; -71.18472﻿ (Davie Shipyard)

A shipyard on the Saint Lawrence River which contains heritage resources dating to the wooden sailing ship era; when it closed in 1998, it was the oldest operational shipyard in Canada

de Salaberry House [31]

1815 (completed)

1968

Chambly
45°26′55″N 73°16′9″W﻿ / ﻿45.44861°N 73.26917°W﻿ / 45.44861; -73.26917﻿ (de Salaberry House)

The large, three-storey stone house of Charles de Salaberry, located in front of the Chambly Rapids; representative of the style of country homes common in the Montreal region in the early 19th century

Droulers-Tsiionhiakwatha [32]

15th century (established)

2007

Saint-Anicet
45°04′59″N 74°18′53″W﻿ / ﻿45.082964°N 74.314740°W﻿ / 45.082964; -74.314740﻿ (Droulers-Tsiionhiakwatha)

Discovered in 1994, an archaeological site containing the remains of mid-15th century village of a group now identified as the St. Lawrence Iroquoians; the largest paleohistorical site discovered to date in Quebec

Étienne-Paschal Taché House [33]

1830 (completed)

1990

Montmagny
46°58′52″N 70°33′30″W﻿ / ﻿46.98111°N 70.55833°W﻿ / 46.98111; -70.55833﻿ (Étienne-Paschal Taché House)

The home of Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché, a Father of Confederation; distinctive house with twin towers

First Geodetic Survey Station [34]

1905 (completed)

1929

Chelsea
45°29′21″N 75°51′45″W﻿ / ﻿45.48917°N 75.86250°W﻿ / 45.48917; -75.86250﻿ (First Geodetic Survey Station)

Located in Gatineau Park, the site of the first geodetic station established in Canada

Forges du Saint-Maurice [35]

1730 (established)

1919

Trois-Rivières
46°23′50″N 72°39′35″W﻿ / ﻿46.39722°N 72.65972°W﻿ / 46.39722; -72.65972﻿ (Forges du Saint-Maurice)

An industrial cultural landscape where an ironworks operated for more than 150 years; the principal industrial site under the French Regime, the establishment of which marked the beginnings of Canada's iron industry

Former Lamaque Mine and the Bourlamaque Mining Village [36]

1925 (established)

2012

Val-d’Or
48°5′38″N 77°45′54″W﻿ / ﻿48.09389°N 77.76500°W﻿ / 48.09389; -77.76500﻿ (Former Lamaque Mine and the Bourlamaque Mining Village)

A 22 hectares (54 acres) site comprising a former gold mine and a nearby planned mining town; a well-preserved mining landscape and company town

Former Shawinigan Aluminum Smelting Complex [fr] [37]

1899 (established)

2002

Shawinigan
46°32′21″N 72°45′51″W﻿ / ﻿46.53917°N 72.76417°W﻿ / 46.53917; -72.76417﻿ (Former Shawinigan Aluminum Smelting Complex)

An early aluminum smelter with hydroelectric facilities that supplied it with power; the oldest known, extant aluminum smelting complex in North America

Fort Chambly [38]

1665 (established)

1920

Chambly
45°26′57″N 73°16′40″W﻿ / ﻿45.44917°N 73.27778°W﻿ / 45.44917; -73.27778﻿ (Fort Chambly)

A stone fortress on the Richelieu River; served both the French and British regimes during the Iroquoian Wars, the Seven Years' War, the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and the Rebellions of 1837

Fort Crevier [39]

1687 (established)

1920

Pierreville
46°6′12″N 72°52′43″W﻿ / ﻿46.10333°N 72.87861°W﻿ / 46.10333; -72.87861﻿ (Fort Crevier)

A fort built to defend the French inhabitants in the region against Iroquois attacks encouraged by the British

Fort Laprairie [40]

1689 (established)

1921

La Prairie
45°25′15″N 73°29′47″W﻿ / ﻿45.42083°N 73.49639°W﻿ / 45.42083; -73.49639﻿ (Fort Laprairie)

A site the Saint Lawrence River where a French fort once stood, where it served as a refuge for French settlers and a defensive outpost for Montreal

Fort Lennox [41]

1759 (established)

1920

Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix
45°7′15″N 73°16′5″W﻿ / ﻿45.12083°N 73.26806°W﻿ / 45.12083; -73.26806﻿ (Fort Lennox)

A fort on Île aux Noix in the Richelieu River, one of the gateways into Canada; used by French, British and American forces during various conflicts

Fort Longueuil [42]

1690 (completed)

1923

Longueuil
45°32′26″N 73°30′30″W﻿ / ﻿45.54056°N 73.50833°W﻿ / 45.54056; -73.50833﻿ (Fort Longueuil)

The archaeological site of a fort demolished in 1810, extending beneath present-day Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue Cathedral; constructed between 1685 and 1690 as the fortified residence of Charles le Moyne de Longueuil, the only Canadian-born person to be raised to the rank of Baron by the French King

Fort Richelieu [43]

1642 (established)

1923

Sorel-Tracy
46°2′48″N 73°6′57″W﻿ / ﻿46.04667°N 73.11583°W﻿ / 46.04667; -73.11583﻿ (Fort Richelieu)

One of the earliest forts in New France, intended to block Iroquois raids using the Richelieu River as a route into Canada

Fort Saint-Jean [44]

1748 (established)

1923

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
45°17′53″N 73°15′7″W﻿ / ﻿45.29806°N 73.25194°W﻿ / 45.29806; -73.25194﻿ (Fort Saint-Jean)

A fort built by Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry that withstood a 45-days siege by Richard Montgomery during the American invasion of 1775; now houses the Royal Military College Saint-Jean

Fort St-Louis [45]

1725 (established)

1930

Kahnawake
45°24′57″N 73°40′35″W﻿ / ﻿45.41583°N 73.67639°W﻿ / 45.41583; -73.67639﻿ (Fort St-Louis)

A fort built in 1725 by the French for the protection of a Jesuit mission

Fort Ste. Thérèse [46]

1665 (established)

1923

Chambly
45°23′20.8″N 73°15′27.05″W﻿ / ﻿45.389111°N 73.2575139°W﻿ / 45.389111; -73.2575139﻿ (Fort Ste. Thérèse)

One of the forts constructed on the Richelieu River by the Carignan Regiment for defence against the Iroquois; site located within the Chambly Canal NHSC area

Fort Témiscamingue [47]

1685 (established)

1931

Duhamel-Ouest
47°17′19″N 79°27′41″W﻿ / ﻿47.28861°N 79.46139°W﻿ / 47.28861; -79.46139﻿ (Fort Témiscamingue)

A fort built by the French to compete with the Hudson's Bay Company; later rebuilt and controlled by the North West Company after the Conquest of 1760

Fort Trois-Rivières [48][49]

1634 (established)

1920

Trois-Rivières
46°20′31″N 72°32′19″W﻿ / ﻿46.34194°N 72.53861°W﻿ / 46.34194; -72.53861﻿ (Fort Trois-Rivières)

The construction of a wooden fort on this site marked the second permanent settlement in New France and the foundation of the modern city of Trois-Rivières

Governors' Cottage [50]

1781 (completed)

1957

Sorel-Tracy
46°1′58″N 73°6′59″W﻿ / ﻿46.03278°N 73.11639°W﻿ / 46.03278; -73.11639﻿ (Governors' Cottage)

A house constructed for Frederick Haldimand as part of a defensive effort to settle the area with Loyalists; used as a summer residence by subsequent Governors and by military commanders until 1860

Granada Theatre [51]

1929 (completed)

1996

Sherbrooke
45°24′8″N 71°53′28″W﻿ / ﻿45.40222°N 71.89111°W﻿ / 45.40222; -71.89111﻿ (Granada Theatre)

Theatre with Spanish Revival style facade; excellent example of an atmospheric theatre in Canada

Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial [52]

1832 (station established)

1974

Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues
47°2′0″N 70°40′0″W﻿ / ﻿47.03333°N 70.66667°W﻿ / 47.03333; -70.66667﻿ (Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial)

A quarantine station for immigrants arriving at Quebec City from 1832 to 1937; symbolic of the importance of immigration to Canada, and of the tragic experiences of Irish immigrants during the typhus epidemic of 1847

Haskell Free Library and Opera House [53]

1904 (completed)

1985

Stanstead
45°0′20.34″N 72°5′51.84″W﻿ / ﻿45.0056500°N 72.0977333°W﻿ / 45.0056500; -72.0977333﻿ (Haskell Free Library and Opera House)

A two-storey, Queen Anne Revival style building with tower that houses both a library and an opera house; the building straddles the Canadian–American border and was donated to the residents of both countries

Havelock Township Hall [54]

1868 (completed)

1984

Havelock
45°2′45″N 73°45′28″W﻿ / ﻿45.04583°N 73.75778°W﻿ / 45.04583; -73.75778﻿ (Havelock Township Hall)

A stone township hall; an exceptional example of the rural town halls built in l9th century Canada

Île aux Basques [55]

1580 (ca.) (outpost established)

1984

Trois-Pistoles
48°8′34″N 69°14′58″W﻿ / ﻿48.14278°N 69.24944°W﻿ / 48.14278; -69.24944﻿ (Île aux Basques)

A small island that served as an outpost from about 1580 to 1630 for Basque fishermen who crossed the ocean from France; the only recorded site in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence where archaeological resources confirm early commercial contact between Europeans and Aboriginals

Île d'Orléans Seigneury [56]

1636 (seigneury established)

1990

L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality
46°55′0″N 70°58′0″W﻿ / ﻿46.91667°N 70.96667°W﻿ / 46.91667; -70.96667﻿ (Île d'Orléans Seigneury)

One of the earliest settled areas of New France; the landscape and surviving 17th and 18th-century buildings are evocative of the seigneurial system of New France

Île-Verte Lighthouse [57]

1809 (completed)

1974

Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs
48°3′4″N 69°25′27″W﻿ / ﻿48.05111°N 69.42417°W﻿ / 48.05111; -69.42417﻿ (Île-Verte Lighthouse)

A 12-metre (39 ft) high cylindrical stone lighthouse; the first lighthouse on the Saint Lawrence River, and third oldest lighthouse in Canada

Jardins de Métis [58]

1926 (established)

1995

Grand-Métis
48°37′42″N 68°7′23″W﻿ / ﻿48.62833°N 68.12306°W﻿ / 48.62833; -68.12306﻿ (Jardins de Métis)

An English-inspired garden created by Elsie Reford during the years 1926 to 1958; an excellent Canadian example of this type of garden

Joffre Roundhouse (Canadian National) [59]

1880 (completed)

1992

Charny
46°42′25″N 71°16′20″W﻿ / ﻿46.70694°N 71.27222°W﻿ / 46.70694; -71.27222﻿ (Joffre Roundhouse (Canadian National))

Only existing full-circle roundhouse in Canada

Joliette Court House [60]

1862 (completed)

1981

Joliette
46°1′34″N 73°26′33″W﻿ / ﻿46.02611°N 73.44250°W﻿ / 46.02611; -73.44250﻿ (Joliette Court House)

A noted and well-preserved example of a Neoclassical public building

Joly de Lotbinière Estate [fr] [61]

1851 (established)

2003

Sainte-Croix
46°40′2″N 71°50′55″W﻿ / ﻿46.66722°N 71.84861°W﻿ / 46.66722; -71.84861﻿ (Joly de Lotbinière Estate)

A remarkable 136-hectare (340-acre) manorial summer estate on the Pointe Platon peninsula, founded by Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière

L'Isle-Verte Court House [62]

1860 (completed)

1981

L'Isle-Verte
48°0′45″N 69°20′20″W﻿ / ﻿48.01250°N 69.33889°W﻿ / 48.01250; -69.33889﻿ (L'Isle-Verte Court House)

A court house built in the Regency style, a style rarely used for public buildings in Canada; a rare example of a purpose-built circuit court building

La Corne Nursing Station [63]

1930 (established)

2003

La Corne
48°21′23″N 77°59′46″W﻿ / ﻿48.35639°N 77.99611°W﻿ / 48.35639; -77.99611﻿ (La Corne Nursing Station)

Two wooden buildings that are one of the best preserved of the 174 nursing stations created in Quebec between 1932 and 1975; symbolizes the contribution of nurses in isolated, rural communities

La Malbaie Historic District [64]

1930 (established)

2007

La Malbaie
47°37′23″N 70°8′30″W﻿ / ﻿47.62306°N 70.14167°W﻿ / 47.62306; -70.14167﻿ (La Malbaie Historic District)

One of the oldest villégiature, or vacation, areas in Canada, with impressive vistas overlooking the Saint Lawrence River

La Petite-Ferme du cap Tourmente[65]

1626 (farm)
1667 (house)

2018

Saint-Joachim
47°03′56″N 70°47′39″W﻿ / ﻿47.065676°N 70.794053°W﻿ / 47.065676; -70.794053﻿ (La Petite-Ferme du cap Tourmente)

First farm in the St. Lawrence Valley, begun by Champlain in 1626, then used for 300 years by the Quebec Seminary. Now part of Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area

Le Boutillier Manor [66]

1860 (completed)

1975

Gaspé
48°55′56″N 64°18′6″W﻿ / ﻿48.93222°N 64.30167°W﻿ / 48.93222; -64.30167﻿ (Le Boutillier Manor)

The distinctive home of businessman and political figure John Le Boutillier

Légaré Mill [fr] [67]

1763 (completed)

1999

Saint-Eustache
45°33′29″N 73°53′45″W﻿ / ﻿45.55806°N 73.89583°W﻿ / 45.55806; -73.89583﻿ (Légaré Mill)

A flour mill that has functioned continuously since the French colonial period; a proto-industrial building site that is representative of the development of the seigneurial system and the related colonial agricultural economy

Lévis Forts [68]

1872 (completed)

1920

Lévis
46°48′53″N 71°9′31″W﻿ / ﻿46.81472°N 71.15861°W﻿ / 46.81472; -71.15861﻿ (Lévis Forts)

The remains of three 19th-century stone defensive works located on a height of land on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River; constructed by the British, they were an integral part of the fortifications of Quebec City

Lévis Railway Station (Intercolonial) [69]

1884 (completed)

1976

Lévis
46°48′37″N 71°11′14″W﻿ / ﻿46.81028°N 71.18722°W﻿ / 46.81028; -71.18722﻿ (Lévis Railway Station (Intercolonial))

A two-storey, stone railway station building that served as the terminus of the Intercolonial Railway from Halifax

Louis Bertrand House [70]

1853 (completed)

1999

L'Isle-Verte
48°0′49″N 69°20′16″W﻿ / ﻿48.01361°N 69.33778°W﻿ / 48.01361; -69.33778﻿ (Louis Bertrand House)

A house built in the traditional "maison québecoise" manner for merchant and politician Louis Bertrand; an outstanding example of its style and type, and representative of the lifestyle middle-class families in Quebec society in the 19th century

Louis S. St. Laurent [71]

1881 (lots assembled by St. Laurent family)

1973

Compton
45°14′29″N 71°49′30″W﻿ / ﻿45.24139°N 71.82500°W﻿ / 45.24139; -71.82500﻿ (Louis S. St. Laurent)

The site where Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent was born; a cultural landscape associated with the life of Canada's 12th Prime Minister and that also commemorates the social history of the Eastern Townships

Magog Textile Mill [fr] [72]

1883 (completed)

1989

Magog
45°15′45″N 72°8′28″W﻿ / ﻿45.26250°N 72.14111°W﻿ / 45.26250; -72.14111﻿ (Magog Textile Mill)

The only 19th-century cotton mill in Canada where the entire process of spinning, weaving, bleaching and printing was carried on at one site, and the mill where cotton was printed in 1884 for the first time in Canada

Manoir Papineau [73]

1850 (completed)

1986

Montebello
45°38′45.96″N 74°56′44.85″W﻿ / ﻿45.6461000°N 74.9457917°W﻿ / 45.6461000; -74.9457917﻿ (Manoir Papineau)

A large mansion on a bluff overlooking the Ottawa River, located on the grounds of the Château Montebello hotel; commemorates the first owner of the house, Louis-Joseph Papineau

Mauvide-Genest Manor [74]

1734 (completed)

1993

Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
46°54′51″N 70°54′9″W﻿ / ﻿46.91417°N 70.90250°W﻿ / 46.91417; -70.90250﻿ (Mauvide-Genest Manor)

An excellent example of a mid 18th-century, rural seigneurial manor

Old Chicoutimi Pulp Mill [fr] [75]

1896 (established)

1983

Chicoutimi
48°25′14″N 71°5′0″W﻿ / ﻿48.42056°N 71.08333°W﻿ / 48.42056; -71.08333﻿ (Old Chicoutimi Pulp Mill)

An industrial complex in a wooded area, comprising five stone buildings constructed between 1898 and 1923; the major facility of the Chicoutimi Pulp Company, Canada's largest producer of mechanical wood pulp in the early 20th century

Old Chicoutimi Trading Post [76]

1676 (established)

1972

Chicoutimi
48°25′44″N 71°4′32″W﻿ / ﻿48.42889°N 71.07556°W﻿ / 48.42889; -71.07556﻿ (Old Chicoutimi Trading Post)

A fur trade post, built at the head of the Saguenay River, which became the principal trading post in the region and the major centre of the fur trade in the interior

Pagé - Rinfret House / Beaudry House [77]

1720 (established)

1969

Cap-Santé
46°40′19″N 71°47′0″W﻿ / ﻿46.67194°N 71.78333°W﻿ / 46.67194; -71.78333﻿ (Pagé - Rinfret House / Beaudry House)

A one-and-a-half-storey, wood-frame house overlooking the Saint Lawrence River, reflective of the architecture of New France and French Canadian building traditions

Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse [78]

1859 (first lighthouse completed)

1974

Rimouski
48°31′2.79″N 68°28′8.39″W﻿ / ﻿48.5174417°N 68.4689972°W﻿ / 48.5174417; -68.4689972﻿ (Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse)

A lighthouse and associated buildings located on a headland facing the Saint Lawrence River; an important navigation light in the river and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence

Pointe-du-Buisson [79]

3000 BCE (ca.) (earliest archaeological resources)

2005

Beauharnois
45°18′59.28″N 73°57′57.18″W﻿ / ﻿45.3164667°N 73.9658833°W﻿ / 45.3164667; -73.9658833﻿ (Pointe-du-Buisson)

A 21-hectare (52-acre) archaeological site on a point of land along the Saint Lawrence River; documents the history of Aboriginal populations over the last 5000 years who used the river in their travels

Powerscourt Covered Bridge [80]

1861 (completed)

1984

Elgin and Hinchinbrooke
45°0′25.13″N 74°9′39.75″W﻿ / ﻿45.0069806°N 74.1610417°W﻿ / 45.0069806; -74.1610417﻿ (Powerscourt Covered Bridge)

A wooden covered bridge that still stands on its original stone foundations; the only remaining McCallum inflexible arched truss bridge in the world and one of the oldest extant covered bridges in Canada

Rivière-du-Loup Town Hall [81]

1916 (completed)

1984

Rivière-du-Loup
47°50′9″N 69°32′12″W﻿ / ﻿47.83583°N 69.53667°W﻿ / 47.83583; -69.53667﻿ (Rivière-du-Loup Town Hall)

A two-storey red-brick city hall, the eclectic design of which set it apart from the surrounding commercial buildings at the time of its construction; symbolizes the town's aspirations and desire to increase its profile during the First World War

Roberval Town Hall [fr] [82]

1929 (completed)

1984

Roberval
48°31′6″N 72°13′20″W﻿ / ﻿48.51833°N 72.22222°W﻿ / 48.51833; -72.22222﻿ (Roberval Town Hall)

A three-storey town hall with steeply pitched, Second Empire-style metal roofs; symbolizes the prosperity of Roberval and its increasing importance within the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region at the time of the building's construction

Round Stone Windmill and House [fr] [83]

1721 (windmill completed)

1969

Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot
45°21′57″N 73°51′8″W﻿ / ﻿45.36583°N 73.85222°W﻿ / 45.36583; -73.85222﻿ (Round Stone Windmill and House)

An extremely rare stone windmill and accessory miller’s house dating from the 18th-century seigneury, located on Île Perrot

Saint-André-de-Kamouraska Church [fr] [84]

1811 (completed)

1985

Saint-André
47°40′25″N 69°43′44″W﻿ / ﻿47.67361°N 69.72889°W﻿ / 47.67361; -69.72889﻿ (Saint-André-de-Kamouraska Church)

A noted example of the small Quebec churches built according to the "Récollet Plan" (a broad nave with a narrower semicircular apse); the interiors contain some of the best surviving examples of the work of sculptor Louis-Xavier Leprohon

Saint-Eustache Church[85]

1783 (first completed)
1837 (battle)

2015

Saint-Eustache, Quebec
45°33′26″N 73°53′20″W﻿ / ﻿45.55722°N 73.88889°W﻿ / 45.55722; -73.88889

A site and symbol of the Battle of Saint-Eustache in the Rebellions of 1837, marking the end of the Lower Canada Rebellion

Saint-Hyacinthe Post Office [86]

1894 (completed)

1983

Saint-Hyacinthe
45°37′25″N 72°56′55″W﻿ / ﻿45.62361°N 72.94861°W﻿ / 45.62361; -72.94861﻿ (Saint-Hyacinthe Post Office)

A noted example of the work of federal architect Thomas Fuller

Saint-Jean-d'Iberville Railway Station (Grand Trunk) [87]

1890 (completed)

1976

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
45°18′11″N 73°15′15″W﻿ / ﻿45.30306°N 73.25417°W﻿ / 45.30306; -73.25417﻿ (Saint-Jean-d'Iberville Railway Station (Grand Trunk))

A one-storey passenger railway station; representative of the expansion of the Grand Trunk Railway and of the company's presence in Quebec prior to its 1923 amalgamation with Canadian National Railways

Saint-Joachim Church [88]

1797 (completed)

1999

Châteauguay
45°21′39″N 73°44′55″W﻿ / ﻿45.36083°N 73.74861°W﻿ / 45.36083; -73.74861﻿ (Saint-Joachim Church)

A noted example of the vernacular Baroque style in the St. Lawrence Valley, with interior decor by Philippe Liébert and Joseph Légaré

Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce Institutional Ensemble [89]

1865–1911 (period of construction)

2006

Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce
46°18′36″N 70°52′58″W﻿ / ﻿46.31000°N 70.88278°W﻿ / 46.31000; -70.88278﻿ (Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce Institutional Ensemble)

A complex of five main buildings consisting of a church, convent, presbytery, orphanage and school; one of the most striking institutional ensembles in Quebec, and illustrative of the Catholic institutions in small towns that served as gathering places for religious, educational and community services

Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive Shipyard [90]

1946 (established)

1996

Les Éboulements
47°27′21″N 70°21′45″W﻿ / ﻿47.45583°N 70.36250°W﻿ / 47.45583; -70.36250﻿ (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive Shipyard)

A shipyard associated with small-scale coastal shipping along the Saint Lawrence River, and the largest builder of wooden schooners known as "goélettes"

Saint-Ours Canal [91]

1849 (completed), 1933 (current locks completed)

1996

Saint-Ours
45°51′53″N 73°8′48″W﻿ / ﻿45.86472°N 73.14667°W﻿ / 45.86472; -73.14667﻿ (Saint-Ours Canal)

A canal on the east bank of the Richelieu River; along with the Chambly Canal, commemorates the importance in the 19th century of the inland water transportation route joining Montreal and New York City

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Penitentiary [92]

1873 (established)

1990

Laval
45°37′1″N 73°38′47″W﻿ / ﻿45.61694°N 73.64639°W﻿ / 45.61694; -73.64639﻿ (Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Penitentiary)

Canada’s second federal penitentiary, and for a time the country’s sole francophone correctional facility; the now-closed facility is representative of over a century of criminal justice

Sainte-Anne Processional Chapel [93]

1830 (completed)

1990

Neuville
46°41′56″N 71°34′57″W﻿ / ﻿46.69889°N 71.58250°W﻿ / 46.69889; -71.58250﻿ (Sainte-Anne Processional Chapel)

A small early rubblestone chapel with a gable roof and belltower; the chapel and surrounding site have remained remarkably intact from the time of the chapel's construction in the early 19th century

The Sainte-Croix-de-Tadoussac Mission Church [fr] [94]

1750 (completed)

2012

Tadoussac
48°8′30.09″N 69°42′55.12″W﻿ / ﻿48.1416917°N 69.7153111°W﻿ / 48.1416917; -69.7153111﻿ (The Sainte-Croix-de-Tadoussac Mission Church)

A mission church from the era of New France and the oldest extant wooden church in Canada; bore witness to Jesuit missionary work in remote areas of New France and the conversion of the Innu to Christianity

Second Battle of Laprairie [95]

1691 (battle)

1921

La Prairie
45°23′21″N 73°24′13″W﻿ / ﻿45.38917°N 73.40361°W﻿ / 45.38917; -73.40361﻿ (Second Battle of Laprairie)

After Pieter Schuyler led a British force in a surprise attack on the French frontier settlement of La Prairie, Captain de Valrennes and a small band of French and Indian troops intercepted the British and inflicted a severe defeat, forcing the British to withdraw to New York

Sir John A. Macdonald’s Summer Residence [96]

1880 (completed)

2014

Rivière-du-Loup
47°48′46″N 69°34′32″W﻿ / ﻿47.81278°N 69.57556°W﻿ / 47.81278; -69.57556﻿ (Sir John A. Macdonald’s Summer Residence)

Sir Wilfrid Laurier [97]

1870 (completed)

1938

Saint-Lin-Laurentides
45°51′12″N 73°45′27″W﻿ / ﻿45.85333°N 73.75750°W﻿ / 45.85333; -73.75750﻿ (Sir Wilfrid Laurier)

A small house on the site where Wilfrid Laurier was born in 1841, which was acquired by the federal government in 1937 under the mistaken impression it was actually the Laurier family house (the house was built 5 years after the Lauriers sold the lot); one of two houses in Quebec that are designated NHSCs in commemoration of Canada's 7th Prime Minister

St. Stephen's Anglican Church [98]

1822 (completed)

1970

Chambly
45°26′52″N 73°16′26″W﻿ / ﻿45.44778°N 73.27389°W﻿ / 45.44778; -73.27389﻿ (St. Stephen's Anglican Church)

A small, stone church, originally constructed for the garrison at Fort Chambly; combines Quebec architectural traditions with Palladian influences, and is a noted example of early 19th century ecclesiastical architecture in Canada

Symmes Hotel [99]

1831 (completed)

1976

Gatineau
45°23′40″N 75°51′18″W﻿ / ﻿45.39444°N 75.85500°W﻿ / 45.39444; -75.85500﻿ (Symmes Hotel)

A stone inn overlooking the north shore of the Ottawa River, originally built for Charles Symmes, the founder of Aylmer; notable as a stopping place on a busy early transportation route which led to the trading posts of northwestern Quebec

Trestler House [fr] [100]

1806 (completed)

1969

Vaudreuil-Dorion
45°23′17″N 74°0′25″W﻿ / ﻿45.38806°N 74.00694°W﻿ / 45.38806; -74.00694﻿ (Trestler House)

A gable-roofed rubblestone house built for Jean-Joseph Trestler; a noted example of traditional Quebec architecture

Trois-Rivières Historical Complex [101]

1700–1829 (construction period)

1962

Trois-Rivières
46°20′38″N 72°32′12″W﻿ / ﻿46.34389°N 72.53667°W﻿ / 46.34389; -72.53667﻿ (Trois-Rivières Historical Complex)

A historic area comprising five buildings: De Gannes House, the Hertel de la Fresnière House, the Recollet Convent, the Recollet Church, and the Ursuline Convent; a unique group of buildings that represents 18th-century French Canada

Waapushukamikw [102]

5050 BCE (ca.) (establishment)

2009

Baie-James
51°4′8″N 72°54′14″W﻿ / ﻿51.06889°N 72.90389°W﻿ / 51.06889; -72.90389﻿ (Waapushukamikw)

A white quartzite hill approximately 40 metres (130 ft) high that served as a major quarry site for Aboriginal peoples, and remains a place of spiritual significance for the Mistissini Cree

Wilfrid Laurier House [fr] [103]

1877 (completed)

1999

Victoriaville
46°2′14″N 71°54′54″W﻿ / ﻿46.03722°N 71.91500°W﻿ / 46.03722; -71.91500﻿ (Wilfrid Laurier House)

A red-brick, Italianate-style house that served as Wilfrid Laurier's principal residence for 20 years, and his summer home until his death in 1919; now a museum commemorating Canada's 7th Prime Minister

Wreck of RMS Empress of Ireland [104]

1914 (sinking)

2009

The riverbed of the Saint Lawrence River near Rimouski
48°37′30″N 68°24′29.99″W﻿ / ﻿48.62500°N 68.4083306°W﻿ / 48.62500; -68.4083306﻿ (Wreck of RMS Empress of Ireland)

The wreck of the worst maritime disaster in Canadian history; the sole surviving ship from the Canadian Pacific Railway's heyday prior to the First World War as the world's largest and most extensive transportation and communications network

Wreck of the Elizabeth and Mary [105]

1690 (sinking)

1996

The seabed of Anse aux Bouleaux, near Baie-Trinité
49°22′55″N 67°18′55″W﻿ / ﻿49.38194°N 67.31528°W﻿ / 49.38194; -67.31528﻿ (Wreck of the Elizabeth and Mary)

The remains of one of four vessels from the fleet of Admiral William Phips, lost during an ill-fated expedition from New England to attack New France

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