Roissy-en-France in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Mairie Annexe
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Town Hall Annex

— Roissy: Étonnant Village / Unexpected Village —

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022

1. Mairie Annexe / Town Hall Annex Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Deux belles maisons contemporaines à la construction du chateau. En 1914, le général Gallieni installera son poste de commandement dans la maison de gauche mais pendant quelques beuros seulement ! La municipalité se portera acquéreur de celle de droite pour ful permettre d'agrandir ses bureaux.

Two lovely houses dating from the time of the building of the château. In 1914, General Gallieni set up his headquarters in the house on the left, but only for a few hours! The village authorities bought the one on the right to enable him to extend his offices.

Erected 2022. (Marker Number 07.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Roissy: Étonnant Village / Unexpected Village series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.

Location. 49° 0.249′ N, 2° 30.913′ E. Marker is in Roissy-en-France, Île-de-France, in Val-d'Oise. It is at the intersection of Rue Jean Moulin and Rue Houdart, on the right when traveling west on Rue Jean Moulin. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal

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address: 2 Rue Jean Moulin, Roissy-en-France, Île-de-France 95700, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

a coastal Mediterranean country,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony

and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ancienne Poste / Old Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); La Poste / The Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Rue Dorval - Les Pailleux / Dorval Street - The Straws (within shouting distance of this marker); Pharmacie / Pharmacy (within shouting distance of this marker); Place de la Concorde / Concorde Square (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Rue Chalot / Chalot Street (about 180 meters away); Rue Dorval / Dorval Street (about 180 meters away); Brasserie «Le Village» (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roissy-en-France.

Mairie Annexe / Town Hall Annex Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022

2. Mairie Annexe / Town Hall Annex Marker - wide view

<i>Roissy-en-France - Rue du Moulin, face la Mairie </i> image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Edit. Legrand, circa 1915

3. Roissy-en-France - Rue du Moulin, face la Mairie

This is a non-colorized version of the left-most postcard on the marker. The two buildings in the background are the same as in Photo 2.

<i>Roissy-en-France (S.-et.-O.) - Rue Houdard</i> image. Click for full size.

Photographed by 2, circa 1920

4. Roissy-en-France (S.-et.-O.) - Rue Houdard

Same postcard as the one on the right of the marker.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 15, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

Mairie Annexe⎯⎯⎯Town Hall Annex

— Roissy: Étonnant Village / Unexpected Village —

Mairie Annexe
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Town Hall Annex