Old Montreal in Montréal, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
Jean Barbot dit Boisdoré Lived Here in 1712
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 20, 2024
1. Jean Barbot dit Boisdoré Lived Here in 1712 Marker
Société d'histoire de la Prairie
offerte par René Barbeau
Prairie Historical Society
offered by René Barbeau
Erected by Société d'histoire de la Prairie.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1712.
Location. 45° 30.611′ N, 73° 33.076′ W. Marker is in Montréal, Québec. It is in Old Montreal. It is on Rue Saint-Paul East just south of Rue Bonneau, on the left when traveling south. The marker is mounted at eye-level on the building at this location today. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 420 Rue Saint-Paul East, Montréal QC H2Y 3C9, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Palais de L'intendance / Intendance Palace (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir William Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Papineau (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Cartier Residences (about 90 meters away); Parc Fleury-Mesplet (about 90 meters away); Immeuble de l'association des débardeurs / Building of the Longshoremen Association (about 150 meters away); First Transcontinental Train (about 150 meters away); Les délices de la belle saison / The delicacies of the beautiful season (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montréal.
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2. Jean-Baptiste Francois (Barbeau) Barbeau dit Boisdoré (abt. 1666 - 1714)
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Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 20, 2024
3. Jean Barbot dit Boisdoré Lived Here in 1712 Marker
The marker is mounted at eye-level on the building at this location today.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 3, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2. submitted on November 1, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on May 3, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
