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Identification
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| Cemetery #
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264
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| Caption fr.
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Cimetière St-Thomas-d'Aquin (Compton)
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| Caption eng.
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St-Thomas-d'Aquin R.C. Cemetery (Compton)
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| Name fr.
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Cimetière St-Thomas-d'Aquin, Compton, Coaticook, Estrie, Québec
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| Name eng.
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St-Thomas-d'Aquin R.C. Cemetery, Compton, Coaticook, Estrie, Quebec
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| GPS Name
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St-Thomas-d'Aquin (Compton)
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Address/Localisation
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| Address_1
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À l'ouest sur le Chemin de Hatley (Route 208)
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| Address_2
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Environ 380 mètres au sud de la Route Louis St-Laurent (Route 147)
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| Ward/Sector
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-
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County
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Sherbrooke
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| Town
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Compton
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GeoEntity
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314
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| M.R.C.
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Coaticook
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Church proximity
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No
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| Region
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Estrie
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Geographical coordinates
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| Latitude
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45.239561° (N45°14'22.416")
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Longitude
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-71.830077° (W071°49'48.288")
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| Altitude
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228 Metres (748 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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277,878.72 Metres
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UTM - Northing
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5,013,459.93 Metres
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| UTM - Zone
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19 T
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Borden code
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-
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Cadaster (Lots)
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| #1802059
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Cemetery lot - Active
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| Registered Area
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11,635.4 M² (125,242.4 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-Thomas-d'Aquin
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History (dates)
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| Foundation
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~1955
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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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1855
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Count date
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2007
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| Visit date
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2019/08/26
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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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11,228 Metres² (120,857 Feet²)
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Perimeter
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425 Metres (1,394 Feet)
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| Position vs church
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Distant
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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 burials
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1,174
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Nb. of monuments
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-
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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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Calvary with accompanying figures
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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: 50% (Normal)
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| Total height
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3.40 Metres (11.2 Feet)
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Axes crossing height
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2.66 Metres (8.7 Feet)
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| Total width
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1.71 Metres (5.6 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 de béton. Accompagnée de 3 personnages. Corpus et titulus blancs. Embouts aiguisés.
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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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2011/07/29
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Last modification
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2020/08/06
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Notes
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| Patrimoine
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This site is listed in the "Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec".
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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.
>>> St-Thomas-d'Aquin R.C. Ancient (1st) Cemetery (Compton)
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Obituaries
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Louis St-Laurent (1 Février 1882 - 25 Juillet 1973). Premier ministre du Canada de 1948 à 1957.
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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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55 - DUBOIS, Martin et al. Inventaire des cimetières et des croix de chemin de la MRC de Coaticook. MRC de Coaticook et Patri-Arch, (www.mrcdecoaticook.qc.ca), Coaticook, May 2011, 228 pages. InventaireCimetieresCoaticook.pdf [PDF Document], Consultation date: 01/08/2011.
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82 - LABELLE, Daniel. Visites et photographies de cimetières. Québec, 2011. [Photos].
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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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200 - NUTBROWN, Leslie. Cemeteries of the Eastern Townships of Quebec - Canada. RootsWeb/Ancestry.com, (sites.rootsweb.com), Canada, March 2009. [Web site], Consultation date: 25/07/2013.
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231 - Diocèse de Sherbrooke. Cimetière St-Michel. (www.cimetiere.diosher.org), Sherbrooke, 2013. [Web site], Consultation date: 27/08/2013.
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257 - [Collective]. Wikipédia, Biographies. Wikipédia, (fr.wikipedia.org), 2013. [Web site], Consultation date: 22/09/2013.
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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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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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1463 - Culture et communications Québec. Cimetière Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin. Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec, (www.patrimoine-culturel.gouv.qc.ca), 2013. [Web site], Consultation date: 05/08/2020.
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