Montreal Waterfront Heritage Route With 1000+ Historical Elements

The dataset documents a 180-kilometer heritage route along Montreal's waterfront, containing over 1000 heritage elements categorized into 10 historical themes. It includes features such as heritage buildings, maritime infrastructure, parks, and archaeological sites, with data available in multiple geospatial formats.

Use Cases

• Map and analyze the spatial distribution of over 1000 heritage elements along the 180-kilometer route using geospatial formats.
• Categorize and study heritage buildings, maritime infrastructure, and archaeological sites by their associated historical theme.
• Identify patterns in the location of parks, shoreline walks, and coastal landscapes relative to historical themes like 'Water, a resource to be exploited and controlled'.

Strengths

• Documents a significant 180-kilometer linear heritage asset.
• Includes a detailed inventory of over 1000 distinct heritage elements.
• Categorizes data into 10 specific historical themes for structured analysis.

Limitations

• The exact data structure, including column names and row count, is not provided in the input.
• Sample data is unavailable, making initial assessment of data granularity and completeness difficult.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Geography

Montreal Island, focusing on the St. Lawrence River, Lake Saint-Louis, Lac des Deux Montagnes, Rivière des Prairies, the Lachine Canal, and the Aqueduct Canal.