ROSEMOUNT STREETS AND TRANSPORTATION
PRE WW I ROSEMOUNT HAD AMBITIOUS PLANS FOR EXPANSION. PROMOTIONAL PLAN AND DETAILS LINKED. ST.JOSEPH STREET WAS KNOWN AS ST. JEROME AT THAT TIME
1913 ROSEMOUNT GROWTH AND EXPANSION PLANS
1907 Map. Thanks to Michael Barrie.
NEW PAGE REFLECTING LANDMARKS, NEIGHBOURHOODS, ACCESS AND PUBLIC TRANSIT WITHIN
ROSEMOUNT. PRESENTLY ORGANIZED FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. IDEA IS TO REPRESENT AREAS AND NEIGHBOURHOODS. PRESENTLY SOME ARE UNDER-REPRESENTED.
FINDING AND SUBMITTING MORE PICTURES WILL ADVANCE OUR APPRECIATION.
ST.JOSEPH BOULEVARD - ARMAND ST.JOSEPH BLVD ORIGINALLY STOPPED WEST OF THE C.P.R.A.A. GROUNDS AND THE MARTINEAU QUARRY. ARMAND RAN FROM PIE
IX, WEST TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE MARTINEAU QUARRY, ROUGHLY 17TH AVENUE TODAY. CONNECTED ROUGHLY 1956.
November 24,1947 St.Joseph st bus tramway service linked
1932 construction of the Iberville and St.Joseph tunnel. For years the gateway to Rosemount.
1932 TUNNEL BACKGROUND
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Iberville Tunnel 1947 Renovation Bus Tramway Link |
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1953 Blvd Armand(later St.Joseph) and Pie IX |
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MASSON ORIGINALLY
FROM JUST EAST OF THE CPR TRACKS TO PIE IX.CONNECTING TUNNEL(UNDERPASS) WAS BUILT IN THE LATE 1950S,OPENED IN 1959 CONNECTING
THE PLATEAU SEGMENT OF THE STREET THRU PAPINEAU.
AT VARIOUS TIMES THE PARK AT THE EASTERN END OF MASSON AT PIE IX WAS KNOWN AS BOTANICAL
GARDENS PARK, PIE IX PARK, MOST RECENTLY PROVENCHER PARK.
Late 1960s/ Early 1970s video taken during a bus ride from St. Michel to 1st along Masson.Southside.Left click to view.
DANDURAND FROM
PAPINEAU TO PIE IX, IMPEDED AT de LORIMIER. STRETCH BETWEEN IBERVILLE AND PIE IX DICTATED HOW RESIDENTS TRAVELED TO AND FROM
THE CITY CORE.
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