Roissy-en-France in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
Place de la Concorde
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Concorde Square
| — | Roissy: Étonnant Village / Unexpected Village | — |
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022
1. Place de la Concorde / Concorde Square Marker
This area is one of the oldest parts of Roissy. It depended directly on the lower fiefdom, the Tournelles farm. Originally, since the Middle Ages, its shape was circular, the same layout as one finds in fortified villages.
Erected 2022. (Marker Number 10.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Roissy: Étonnant Village / Unexpected Village series list.
Location. 49° 0.313′ N, 2° 30.917′ E. Marker is in Roissy-en-France, Île-de-France, in Val-d'Oise. It is on Square de la Concorde. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Roissy-en-France, Île-de-France 95700, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rue Chalot / Chalot Street (within shouting distance of this marker); La Poste / The Post Office (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mairie Annexe / Town Hall Annex (about 120 meters away); Rue Dorval - Les Pailleux / Dorval Street - The Straws (about 150 meters away); Ancienne Poste / Old Post Office (about 150 meters away); Pharmacie / Pharmacy (about 180 meters away); La «Maison Bernard» / The «Bernard House» (about 210 meters away); Rue Dorval / Dorval Street (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roissy-en-France.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022
2. Place de la Concorde / Concorde Square Marker - wide view
Photographed by Editions LeDuc, circa 1930
3. Roissy-en-France (S.-et-O.) La Place de Maurice Berteaux et la route de Louvres
A postcard with a photo a decade or two more recent than the one on the marker, with the same perspective, but with the square bearing a different name.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022
4. Place de la Concorde / Concorde Square
In the postcard on the marker, the square is called Place de Louvres. In the subsequent postcard, perhaps 20 years later, it has become Place de Maurice Berteaux. And now it is called Place de la Concorde.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 16, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
