Douglastown Audiotour
room 8 ECHOES
Location: Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
This audiotour begins at the Douglastown Community Centre and goes through the major landmarks of the town with first hand accounts of their history. Created by Kathy Kennedy with excerpts made by Glenn Patterson
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The Echoes
Holy Name Hall
The Holy Name Hall has a long history as the central venue for many a concert.
in between
In between the hall and the church, there is a unique building that once was the rectory
church
Douglastown's church was once a central hub of this catholic community
Post Office
Across the road from the church is the post office. Be careful crossing route 132!
Agnesi's
Agnesi's general store was an important centre of commerce
Bottom of the hill
This area was once the busiest part of town with the train station and two other stores
Pointe
Known as "the pointe" this area was inhabited by Douglastown's francophone community
intro-school
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