Quebec
Capitale-Nationale
Quebec City

Bois-de-Coulonge Park

Quebec's Government House, known as Spencer Wood, was the viceregal residence of . It was built in 1854. Located at Bois-de-Coulonge Park in , it was purchased by the Quebec government in 1870, and served as the residence of Quebec lieutenant governors until 1966, when a major fire destroyed the main residence.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Quebec City
  • Also known as: “Bois de Coulonge park”, “chatellenie de Coulonge”, “châtellenie de Coulonge”, “fief de Coulonge”, “Government House”, “parc du Bois de Coulonge”, “parc du Bois-de-Coulonge”, “Powell Place”, “Spencer Grange”, “Spencer Wood”, and “Spencerwood”
  • Address: 1215 Grande Allée Ouest, Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, Québec G1S 1E7

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Patrick’s Cemetery and Mount Hermon Cemetery.

Cemetery
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is situated 420 metres southwest of Bois-de-Coulonge Park.

Cemetery
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is a garden cemetery and National Historic Site of Canada. It is located in the district of the Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge borough of , , Canada. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Bois-de-Coulonge Park.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Bois-de-Coulonge Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plains of Abraham and Vanier.

Locality
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The is a historic area within in Quebec City, Quebec, . It was established on 17 March 1908. The land is the site of the Battle of the , which took place on 13 September 1759, but hundreds of acres of the fields became used for grazing, housing, and minor industrial structures.

Suburb
is a former city in central , . It was amalgamated into in 2002. It is located within the Borough of Les Rivières. Population : 11,504 , a shopping centre is located in . is situated 3½ km north of Bois-de-Coulonge Park.

Suburb
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is a district within the Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est borough of Lévis, Quebec, , located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from . is situated 3½ km south of Bois-de-Coulonge Park.

Bois-de-Coulonge Park

Latitude
46.78826° or 46° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude
-71.24073° or 71° 14′ 27″ west
Open location code
87RCQQQ5+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162323961
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2410305
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Bois-de-Coulonge Park” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “parc de Bois-de-Coulonge”
  • Danish: “Bois-de-Coulonge Park”
  • Danish: “Parc du Bois-de-Coulonge”
  • French: “parc du Bois-de-Coulonge”
  • French: “Parc du Bois-de-Coulonge”
  • German: “Parc du Bois-de-Coulonge”
  • Japanese: “総督官邸”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pargue de Bois-de-Coulonge”
  • Slovenian: “Parc du Bois-de-Coulonge”
  • Swedish: “Bois-de-Coulonge Park”
  • Ukrainian: “Буа-де-Кулонж”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cabane à la sucre du Bois-du-Coulonge and Club de Tennis Montcalm Inc.

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