Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon

id: lourdes-de-blanc-sablon-311-13815076
title: Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon
text: Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon is an unconstituted locality within the municipality of Blanc-Sablon in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. Jacques Cartier landed at the place in 1534 and set up a cross near the current site of Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon. The name was known before the Jacques Cartier's explorations. In his accounts of the 1534 voyage, he cites three times Blanc-Sablon, without any explanation. Sablon is an old French term meaning Fine Sand. In 1858, the Mission of Longue-Pointe-de-Bla
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description: Unconstituted locality in Quebec, Canada
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon
date created:
date modified: 2023-08-02T23:09:16Z
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