Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-colline Parlementaire in Communauté-Urbaine-de-Québec, — Central Canada (French-Canadian)

The / Le Royal Roussillon,

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2014

1. The / Le Royal Roussillon, Marker

Inscription. English:
commanded by Colonel Poulariez, formed the left of the actuel French Front, was first in the gallant attack, and the last in retreat before a devastating fire. 13th September 1759.

French:
sous le Colonel Poulariez, formant le gauche de front de l’armée française, fut le premier à l’attaque et le dernier à se replier devant un feu meurtrier. 13 septembre 1759.

Erected by National Battlefields Commission / Commission des champs de bataille nationaux.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, French and Indian. A significant historical date for this entry is September 13, 1759.

Location. 46° 48.08′ N, 71° 13.235′ W. Marker is in Québec, in Communauté-Urbaine-de-Québec. It is in Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-colline Parlementaire. Marker is at the intersection of Avenue George VI and Rue Garneau, on the left when traveling east on Avenue George VI. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Québec G1R 2L3, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Here, on the very eve of victory (within shouting distance of this marker); Bragg’s 28th Foot, (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The “Louisbourg Grenadiers” (about 90 meters away); Quebec City Astronomical Observatory

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(about 90 meters away); Frederick G. Todd (about 120 meters away); Montcalm (about 210 meters away); Cornelius Krieghoff (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Québec Martello Towers (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Québec.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2014

2. The / Le Royal Roussillon, Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 345 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 19, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.