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Near Montaigu in L'Île-d'Orléans, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
 

Honneur À Médéric Blouin 1641-1707

 
 
Honneur À Médéric Blouin (1641-1707) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Daniel Bellware, July 2010
1. Honneur À Médéric Blouin (1641-1707) Marker
Inscription.  
Honneur à Médéric Blouin
1641-1707
Ce monument est érigé pour commémorer l'arrivée au Canada du premier Blouin originaire de Luçon en France
Il s'installa sur ce lot en 1667

Les familles Blouin au Canada
Le 2 septembre 1973

(English translation)

In honor of Médéric Blouin
1641-1707
This monument is erected to commemorate the arrival in Canada of the first Blouin from Luçon in France
He settled here at this site in 1667

The Blouin Families in Canada
on September 2, 1973

 
Erected 1973 by Les familles Blouin Au Canada.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1667.
 
Location. 46° 57.02′ N, 70° 52.123′ W. Marker is near Montaigu, Québec, in L'Île-d'Orléans. Marker is at the intersection of Chemin Royal (Provincial Highway 368) and Chemin Marie Carreau, on the right when traveling north on Chemin Royal. Off-road parking is available
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in a gravel lot in front of the marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Montaigu QC G0A 3W0, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. La première église de Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré (approx. 9.4 kilometers away); La salinite de l'eau / The Water Salinity (approx. 10.2 kilometers away); Grosse-Île-et-le-Mémorial-des-Irlandais (approx. 10.3 kilometers away); Les naufrages dans le secteur / Shipwrecks in the Sector (approx. 10.3 kilometers away); Le phare de l'îlet Bellechasse / The l'Îlet Bellechasee Lighthouse (approx. 10.3 kilometers away); Le quai et la Villégiature / The Quay and Village Life (approx. 10.3 kilometers away); Hameau Dunière-Dénéchaud (approx. 10.3 kilometers away); Des armoiries Berthier-sur-Mer Coat of Arms (approx. 10.8 kilometers away).
 
Also see . . .  The First Blouin in Canada (James Stuart Salt ourfamilystory.org). A brief biography of Emery/Méry/Médéric Blouin. (Submitted on November 14, 2021.) 
 
Additional keywords. French-Canadian
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2021, by Daniel Bellware of Columbus, Georgia. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 23 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 13, 2021, by Daniel Bellware of Columbus, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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