Charles-Michel d'Irumberry Memorial Statue
Municipality/Province: Chambly, QC
Memorial number: 24013-003
Type: Statue - bronze
Address: 1 Mairie Square
Location: In front of the Chambly City Hall
GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.4488989 Long: -73.2908506
Submitted by: Jacinthe Choinière; Germaine Lalonde
This memorial, sculpted by Louis-Philippe Hébert and unveiled in 1881 par Dr. M.D.S. Martel and Mr. J.O. Dion, is an expression of gratitude towards Charles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry, who so heroically defended the Canadian territory during the Battle of Châteauguay, in 1813.
Inscription found on memorial
[front/devant]
LA PATRIE A DE SALABERRY LE HEROS DE CHATEAUGUAY
26 OCTOBRE 1813
[left side/côté gauche]
CHRISLER'S FARM
[right side/côté droit]
LACOLLE
[rear/arrière]
INAUGURE LE 7 JUIN 1881
DR M.D.S. MARTEL
PRESIDENT
J.O. DION
SEC. ET PROMOTEUR
Street view
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