Lacolle Mills Blockhouse

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Description

Built around 1781, the blockhouse was part of the British colonies defence network. While protecting the saw mill and the lighthouse built on the river, the Blockhouse was used as an outpost by the British Army on assignment in the Haut-Richelieu region and on Lake Champlain.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacolle Mills Blockhouse

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