Brother Moffet house

The Brother Moffet house is an old building located in Ville-Marie, Quebec. This one-story house comprising a first floor and an attic was built in 1881 at the instigation of Oblate Brother Joseph Moffet, considered the "Father of Témiscamingue".

Photo: Aubryric, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Opening hours: June 23rd—September 15th 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: building in Quebec, Canada
Also known as: “Maison du Frère-Moffet”
Address: 7 Rue Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ville-Marie and Lorrainville.

Ville-Marie

Town

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Ville-Marie is a town on Lake Temiscaming in western Quebec, Canada. It is the largest city and seat of the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality.

Lorrainville

Village

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Lorrainville is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. Lorrainville is situated 7 km east of Brother Moffet house.

Béarn

Village

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Béarn is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. Béarn is situated 10 km southeast of Brother Moffet house.

Brother Moffet house

Categories: house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Ville-Marie, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Northern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

47.33192° or 47° 19′ 55″ north

Longitude

-79.44301° or 79° 26′ 35″ west

Levels

Open location code

87V28HJ4+QQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 860231507

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q26689582

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Brother Moffet house” goes by many names.

French: “maison du Colon”
French: “maison du Frère-Moffet”
French: “Maison du Frère-Moffet”
German: “Maison du Frère-Moffet”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paroisse Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire and Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue.

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