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.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pigeon Hill, Quebec canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf populated place ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
borderContext Quebec–Vermont border ⓘ
U.S.–Canada border ⓘ
borderRole frontier community during Fenian Raids ⓘ
climateZone humid continental climate ⓘ
coordinateSystem WGS84 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
governedAsPartOf Municipality of Saint-Armand local government ⓘ
Province of Quebec ⓘ
hasCharacteristic rural community ⓘ
small population ⓘ
hasEconomicCharacteristic primarily agricultural surroundings ⓘ
hasHeritage Canadian military history ⓘ
borderlands history ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance Fenian Raids ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
hasNearbyInternationalCrossing Quebec–Vermont local roads ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguageJurisdiction French (Quebec official language) ⓘ
historicalEventPeriod 1860s ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
historicalEventRelatedTo Irish-American Fenian movement ⓘ
linked to: Fenian Brotherhood

defense of Canada during Fenian Raids ⓘ
historicalMilitaryContext post-American Civil War era ⓘ
locatedIn Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality ⓘ
Municipality of Saint-Armand ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Eastern Townships ⓘ
locatedInRegion Eastern Townships ⓘ
Estrie ⓘ
locatedInSubnationalEntity Brome-Missisquoi RCM ⓘ
Province of Quebec ⓘ
linked to: province of Quebec
locatedInTimeZone America/Toronto ⓘ
Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Frelighsburg, Quebec ⓘ
Saint-Armand, Quebec ⓘ
United States border ⓘ
Vermont ⓘ
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
nearbyCountry United States of America ⓘ
nearbyState Vermont, United States ⓘ
linked to: Vermont
partOf Canada–United States border region ⓘ
rural Eastern Townships communities ⓘ
wasSiteOf 19th-century cross-border military skirmishes ⓘ
Fenian Raids activity ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fenian Raids → hasLocation → Pigeon Hill, Quebec ⓘ
Pigeon Hill raid → namedAfter → Pigeon Hill, Quebec ⓘ