Last modified: 2020-12-12 by rob raeside
Keywords: scott | quebec |
Links: FOTW homepage |
search |
disclaimer and copyright |
write us |
mirrors
See also:
Although its foundation was more recent, it is in the middle of the 18th
century, with the establishment of Nouvelle-Beauce, that the history of Scott
goes back, whose territory is made up of sections of the former seigneuries
Jolliet and Saint-�tienne. .
However, it was at the end of the 19th
century that the place experienced an economic and demographic boom due to the
arrival, in 1875, of the "L�vis et Kennebec" railway built by Charles-Armstrong
Scott and Louis-Napol�on Larochelle. de Saint-Anselme and the operation, from
1879, of a sawmill by Charles Crawford and his daughter S�lina Atkinson. A first
mission was therefore opened in 1881. It obtained the status of parish in 1895
following its detachment from Sainte-Marie, Saint-Isidore and Saint-Bernard. The
same year, the municipality of the parish of Saint-Maxime was officially
recognized. In 1932, it will be divided by the formation of the municipality of
Taschereau-Fortier at the request of the farmers. It will reunite in 1995 under
the name of the Municipality of Scott.
https://www.municipalitescott.com/decouvrez-scott/histoire-et-cartes - Municipal website
A picture on the page of the municipality of Scott, QC, shows that its flag
is a seal on a white field.
https://www.municipalitescott.com
Larger version from FB:
https://scontent-nrt1-1.xx.fbcdn.net
Masao Okazaki, 26 November
2020