Brosseau Station
Brosseau Station | |
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| Coordinates: 45°26′00″N 73°28′00″W / 45.433333°N 73.466667°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | None |
| Agglomeration | Longueuil |
| City | Brossard |
Brosseau Station or Brosseau is a former village and former railway station in the present city of Brossard, Quebec, Canada.[1]
1953 house fire
[edit]A fire in December 1953 killed three children.[2]
1956 railway accident
[edit]Two railway workers were killed in a train wreck in Brosseau in 1956.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bien avant "Brossard"". Brossardana en images (in French). 2014-07-11. Archived from the original on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
- ^ "Three children are victims of blaze destroying Brosseau Station home". The Gazette. Montréal. February 26, 1953. p. 1. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
- ^ "CANADIAN WRECK KILLS 2; Seven Cars of Train Derailed Near Brosseau, Que". The New York Times. December 28, 1956. p. 6.
- ^ "Brosseau, QC Train Wreck, Dec 1956. Train Wreck in Canada Kills Two". Yuma Daily Sun. Yuma, Arizona: GenDisasters. 1956-12-28. Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
- Fiche descriptive. Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- Natural Resources Canada. Geographical Names. Brosseau.
- En Cour de Police, La Patrie, November 22, 1948
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