Pigeon Hill, Quebec

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Pigeon Hill, Quebec is a small community in Canada notable as a site of activity during the 19th-century Fenian Raids along the U.S.–Canada border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf populated place
unincorporated community
borderContext Quebec–Vermont border NERFINISHED
U.S.–Canada border NERFINISHED
borderRole frontier community during Fenian Raids
climateZone humid continental climate
coordinateSystem WGS84
country Canada
governedAsPartOf Municipality of Saint-Armand local government NERFINISHED
Province of Quebec NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic rural community
small population
hasEconomicCharacteristic primarily agricultural surroundings
hasHeritage Canadian military history
borderlands history
hasHistoricalSignificance Fenian Raids NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
French
hasNearbyInternationalCrossing Quebec–Vermont local roads
hasOfficialLanguageJurisdiction French (Quebec official language)
historicalEventPeriod 1860s
19th century
historicalEventRelatedTo Irish-American Fenian movement NERFINISHED
defense of Canada during Fenian Raids
historicalMilitaryContext post-American Civil War era
locatedIn Quebec NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality NERFINISHED
Municipality of Saint-Armand NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricalRegion Eastern Townships NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Eastern Townships NERFINISHED
Estrie NERFINISHED
locatedInSubnationalEntity Brome-Missisquoi RCM NERFINISHED
Province of Quebec NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone America/Toronto
Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Frelighsburg, Quebec NERFINISHED
Saint-Armand, Quebec NERFINISHED
United States border
Vermont NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent North America
nearbyCountry United States of America NERFINISHED
nearbyState Vermont, United States NERFINISHED
partOf Canada–United States border region NERFINISHED
rural Eastern Townships communities
wasSiteOf 19th-century cross-border military skirmishes
Fenian Raids activity

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Fenian Raids hasLocation Pigeon Hill, Quebec