Pointe-du-Lac, Quebec
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Pointe-du-Lac is a former municipality
in Quebec
, Canada
on the St. Lawrence River. It was founded in 1738 and its actual church dates from 1882. Another old building in the village is the Moulin Seigneurial, founded in 1721 and rescued in the 70s by resident Mariette Chenay.
The municipality was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières
in 2002. Population (2001 census) 6,902.
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on the St. Lawrence River. It was founded in 1738 and its actual church dates from 1882. Another old building in the village is the Moulin Seigneurial, founded in 1721 and rescued in the 70s by resident Mariette Chenay.
The municipality was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières means three rivers in French and may refer to:in Canada*Trois-Rivières, the largest city in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada*Circuit Trois-Rivières, a racetrack in Trois-Rivières, Quebec...
in 2002. Population (2001 census) 6,902.