This memorial is dedicated to Jean de Lauzon. It was erected by the Quebec Historical Monuments Commission.
Saint-Jean,
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Inscription
JEAN DE LAUZON, SÉNÉCHAL DE LA NOUVELLE-FRANCE, FILS DU GOUVERNEUR DE LAUZON, FUT TUÉ PAR LES IROQUOIS DANS LES ENVIRONS DE LA RIVIERE MAHEU, AU MOIS DE JUIN 1661. IL A DONNÉ SON NOM A LA PAROISSE DE SAINT-JEAN.
JEAN DE LAUZON, SÉNÉCHAL (HIGH STEWARD) OF NEW FRANCE, AND SON OF GOVERNOR LAUZON, WAS KILLED BY IROQUOIS NEAR THE RIVER MAHEU IN JUNE, 1661. HE GAVE HIS CHRISTIAN NAME TO THE PARISH OF SAINT-JEAN.
COMMISSION DES MONUMENTS HISTORIQUES DU QUEBEC.
Location
Jean de Lauzon Memorial Plaque
Needs further research
Saint-Jean
Jean de Lauzon Memorial Plaque
Needs further research
Saint-Jean
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 46.921393
Long. -70.889629
Lat. 46.921393
Long. -70.889629
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