The record of Brownsburg-Chatham, from 1999 on
A reorganization in 1999 folded in Brownsburg and Chatham. In Wikidata’s entry, the municipality of Brownsburg-Chatham dates from October 6, 1999; that can mean a founding, a charter or a merger.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0The typical town has 18% of its homes from before 1961; Brownsburg-Chatham has 36%. It is Église Saint-Mungo, a municipal citation (québec) begun in 1836. Brownsburg-Chatham has 1.2 for every 10,000 people, a higher rate than 81% of Canadian towns.
The photo shows Église Saint-Mungo, the one place on Brownsburg-Chatham’s registers.
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A reorganization in 1999 folded in Brownsburg and Chatham. In Wikidata’s entry, the municipality of Brownsburg-Chatham dates from October 6, 1999; that can mean a founding, a charter or a merger.
Every place on the registers inside the town, by its designation.
Dots open their places’ pages; hover first to read the name.
Two open registers meet here: Parks Canada’s Directory of Federal Heritage Designations and Québec’s heritage register, which records both provincial classements and municipal citations.
Points from Wikidata (Parks Canada’s files carry none) and from Québec’s register, as mapped there.
Citations the municipality has made, registered with Québec’s ministry of culture. Each one opens its own page.
Among them are 5 municipal citations, 3 National Historic Sites and 3 places classified by Québec. Édifice centenaire de la municipalité régionale de comté d'Argenteuil in Lachute is the nearest, 6.7 km away. The earliest date is Maison Barclay’s, 1800, 13 km away.
| Édifice centenaire de la municipalité régionale de comté d'ArgenteuilMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1887 · 6.7 km away, in Lachute |
| Canadian Pacific Railway Station, Lachute, QuebecHeritage Railway Station · 1929–1930 · 6.7 km away, in Lachute |
| Carillon CanalNational Historic Site · 1826–1834 · 12 km away, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil |
| Collector's HouseRecognized Federal Heritage Building · 1842–1844 · 12 km away, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil |
| Superintendent's ResidenceRecognized Federal Heritage Building · 1842–1844 · 12 km away, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil |
| Maison BarclayClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1800–1850 · 13 km away, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil |
| Macdonell-Williamson HouseNational Historic Site · 1817–1820 · 13 km away, in East Hawkesbury |
| Carillon BarracksNational Historic Site · 1836–1839 · 13 km away, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil |
| Église Christ Church de Saint-André-d'ArgenteuilClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1819–1828 · 14 km away, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil |
| Maison du patrimoine de GrenvilleMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1820 · 16 km away, in Grenville |
| Calumet railway stationMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1877 · 18 km away, in Grenville-sur-la-Rouge |
| L'Orignal JailDesignated heritage property (part IV) · 1825 · 22 km away, in Vankleek Hill |
Count back from today and half of Brownsburg-Chatham’s homes are older than 1981. Homes built from 2016 to 2021 are 4.3% of Brownsburg-Chatham’s, about the typical 4.1%. Building from 1961 to 1980 gave Brownsburg-Chatham 27% of its homes, near the usual 27%.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
Towns of 8,400 to 8,500 residents, by places on the registers.
The middle one has 0. 10 of them have none.
| Town | People | Places | Highest | Oldest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsburg-Chatham | 8,466 | 1 | 0 | 1836 |
| Lachute | 15,469 | 2 | 0 | 1887 |
| Saint-André-d'Argenteuil | 3,300 | 5 | 3 | 1800 |
| Gore | 2,756 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Grenville | 1,889 | 1 | 0 | 1820 |
| East Hawkesbury | 3,787 | 1 | 1 | 1817 |
| Hawkesbury | 11,451 | 0 | 0 | — |
Of the homes standing in Brownsburg-Chatham, 36% went up before 1961, against 18% in the typical town. Together that makes 1 historic place. Among the 16 towns nearest its size, none has more historic places. The rest is about typical: one person of its past, John Hay (1862); and its designation dates from 2007.
The 2021 Census dates 36% of its homes before 1961 (18% in the typical town).
The registers list 1 historic place inside Brownsburg-Chatham.
Église Saint-Mungo (Municipal citation (Québec)): the first construction date on its record is 1836.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada). Québec register data: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec, CC BY 4.0.
Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract) · Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec (MCC, Données Québec) · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (homes by period of construction). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).