Place:Cushing, Chatham, Argenteuil, Québec, Canada

General Info

• Cushing^[1] was a hamlet in the canton of Chatham, in the historical county of Argenteuil.

Lovell's Gazetteer (1895)

• "CUSHING, a post settlement in Argenteuil co., Que., on the Ottawa River, and a station on the Grenville & Carillon Ry., 4 miles from St. Phillippe, on the C.P.R. It contains 2 churches, Presbyterian and Methodist, 1 store, 1 saw, 1 grist and 1 planing mill, 1 cheese factory and 1 telegraph office. Pop. of district, about 500."

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Books

• Source:Thomas, Cyrus. History of the Counties of Argenteuil, Que., and Prescott, Ont., page 297.

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