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Identification
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| Cemetery #
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1136
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| Caption fr.
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Cimetière de Roxton Falls
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| Caption eng.
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Roxton Falls R.C. Cemetery
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| Name fr.
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Cimetière de Roxton Falls, Acton, Montérégie, Québec
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| Name eng.
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Roxton Falls R.C. Cemetery, Acton, Montérégie, Quebec
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| GPS Name
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Roxton Falls
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Address/Localisation
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| Address_1
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Au sud sur la Route 222
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| Address_2
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En face de la Rue Bullock
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| Situation
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À l'arrière de l'église
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| Ward/Sector
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-
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County
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Shefford
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| Town
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Roxton Falls
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GeoEntity
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1302
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| M.R.C.
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Acton
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Church proximity
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Yes
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| Region
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Montérégie
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Geographical coordinates
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| Latitude
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45.57364° (N45°34'25.104")
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Longitude
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-72.517889° (W072°31'04.404")
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| Altitude
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115 Metres (377 Feet)
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Precision
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Accurate positioning: ±2.0 M (±6.8 Ft)
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| UTM - Easting
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693,665.31 Metres
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UTM - Northing
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5,049,674.46 Metres
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| UTM - Zone
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18 T
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Borden code
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-
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Cadaster (Lots)
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| #5908016
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Cemetery lot - Active - 26,218.5 M²
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| and #5908015
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Adjacent lot to cemetery - Active
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| and #5191079
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Sub-divided lot - Inactive
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| Registered Area
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26,218.5 M² (282,213.6 Feet²)
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Confession/Denomination
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| Denomination
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Catholic/Roman/French
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| Parish
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St-Jean-Baptiste
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History (dates)
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| Foundation
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1877
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Closed
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-
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| First burial
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-
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Last burial
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-
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| Parish creation
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1850
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Count date
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-
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| Visit date
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2019/07/23
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Visited by
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Daniel Labelle
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| Chronology
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Second cemetery for this parish
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Characterization
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| Area
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17,734 Metres² (190,887 Feet²)
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Perimeter
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575 Metres (1,886 Feet)
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| Position vs church
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Near
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Spatial arrangement
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Orthogonal - monoblock
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| Columbarium(s)
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-
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Chapel
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No
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| Nb. of mausoleums
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1
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Cross/Calvary
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| Cross style
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Latin
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Cross type
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Simple Calvary
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| Size ratios (H)
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Height: 78% (Normal)
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Size ratios (W)
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Width: 60% (Normal)
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| Total height
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4.04 Metres (13.2 Feet)
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Axes crossing height
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3.17 Metres (10.4 Feet)
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| Total width
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2.43 Metres (8.0 Feet)
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| With titulus
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Yes
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Under aedicule
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No
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| Description
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Croix blanche sur socle bétonné. Corpus et titulus beiges.
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Status
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| Active
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Yes
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Confirmed
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Yes
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| Classification
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Cemetery/Graveyard/Churchyard
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Archeology/History
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False
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| Record creation
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2011/04/29
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Last modification
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2019/07/26
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Links
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| Interlinks
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This cemetery has an history with another one. Click this line to reach the associated cemetery.
>>> Roxton Falls Ancient R.C. Cemetery (1st)
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Sources
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2 - Google. Google Earth®. (www.google.ca), USA, 2011. [Atlas-Web].
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3 - GeoMart. MyTopo.com, Cartes topographiques du Canada au 1:50000. (www.mytopo.com), USA, 2011. [Atlas-Web].
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6 - TrakMaps. TrakMaps Topo Québec 20K, Garmin routable 1:20000, V#3.0.0. (www.trakmaps.com), Québec, 2011. [Software (Atlas)].
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17 - Gouvernement du Québec. Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Ministère de la Culture, Communications et Condition féminine Québec, (www.mcccf.gouv.qc.ca), Québec, 2011. [Web site], Consultation date: 15/07/2011.
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82 - LABELLE, Daniel. Visites et photographies de cimetières. Québec, 2011. [Photos].
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130 - HURIAUX, Jean-Claude. Le portail des prénoms du Québec, Villes aux cimetières visités. (www.jacqueslamoureux.ca), Québec, 2012. [Web site], Consultation date: 14/07/2012.
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131 - BRODEUR, Mario (dir.) Guide des Cimetières du Québec. La Fabrique de la Paroisse Notre-Dame de Montréal, Québec, 2012, 337 pages. [Book].
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483 - JDMGéo.com. Montérégie . Cantons de l'Est . Centre du Québec, Atlas routier. Compagnie cartographique canadienne, (cccmaps.com), Québec, 2015. [Atlas].
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709 - Commission de protection du territoire agricole Québec. Cartographie - Géomatique, Application Déméter. (www.cptaq.gouv.qc.ca), 2015. Cadastre / Photos aériennes monochromes [Atlas-Web].
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1218 - RÉMILLARD, Albert. Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Roxton Falls, Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe. Centre d'histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe inc. (www.chsth.com), January 17/2007. [Web site], Consultation date: 27/07/2017.
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1374 - Cadastre du Québec. Infolot. Énergie et Ressources naturelles Québec, (appli.mern.gouv.qc.ca), March 2019. Base de données cadastrale du Québec [Atlas-Web].
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