Brosseau Station

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Brosseau Station
Brosseau Station
Interactive map of Brosseau Station
Coordinates: 45°26′00″N73°28′00″W / 45.433333°N 73.466667°W / 45.433333; -73.466667
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg 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]

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1953 house fire

A fire in December 1953 killed three children. [2]

1956 railway accident

Two railway workers were killed in a train wreck in Brosseau in 1956. [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Bien avant "Brossard"". Brossardana en images (in French). 2014-07-11. Archived from the original on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
  2. ↑ "Three children are victims of blaze destroying Brosseau Station home". The Gazette. Montréal. February 26, 1953. p. 1. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
  3. ↑ "CANADIAN WRECK KILLS 2; Seven Cars of Train Derailed Near Brosseau, Que". The New York Times. December 28, 1956. p. 6.
  4. ↑ "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.


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