Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Maison Joseph-Côté · Photo: Malimage · CC BY-SA 3.0Most towns have 18%, so Saint-Vallier has 3.2 times as much. The lists give 4 historic places here, one in the top tier. Its oldest building on the record is Maison Joseph-Côté, from 1850. The list takes in 3 municipal citations.
3 of the places on Saint-Vallier’s heritage registers are pictured here; the others keep their register record. In front: Maison Joseph-Côté and Domaine Pointe-de-Saint-Vallier.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the place’s page. Tap a photo to step through them full screen.
A single old picture: the oldest view of one of its historic places. A tap opens it at full size, with its credit.
c. 1925Public domain or CC0, made before 1950, from Wikimedia Commons; old views of places can be drawings, prints or maps of their time. Each credit opens the image’s page.
In Wikidata’s entry, the municipality of Saint-Vallier dates from March 10, 1993; that can mean a founding, a charter or a merger. The name Saint-Vallier comes from Jean-Baptiste de La Croix de Chevrières de Saint-Vallier, catholic bishop. In 1993 the municipality took over from Saint-Vallier and Saint-Vallier.
Every place on the registers inside the town, by its designation.
Names show on hover, and a tap takes you to the place’s page.
Parks Canada’s federal directory and Québec’s Répertoire du patrimoine culturel supply these places: federal designations, the province’s classements and the municipalities’ citations.
Points from Wikidata (Parks Canada’s files carry none) and from Québec’s register, as mapped there.
National Historic Sites and Classified Federal Heritage Buildings, Canada’s highest federal recognition. Each one opens its own page.
The oldest, Presbytère de Saint-Philippe et Saint-Jacques, dates from 1850; the newest from 1931. Citations the municipality has made, registered with Québec’s ministry of culture. They were designated between 1998 and 2012. Each one opens its own page.
Half of the homes standing in Saint-Vallier today were built before 1961. Few of Saint-Vallier’s homes date from 1981 to 2000: 8.7%, the norm 23%. 23% of Saint-Vallier’s homes were built from 1961 to 1980, close to the typical town’s 27%.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
The years before Confederation gave 6 of the 9. Before 1914, 9 births here made the record. Fame, by Wikipedia: Jack Marshall first, in 8 languages. Longest lived was Jack Marshall, 88 years in all (1965).
Everyone born in Saint-Vallier → Born before 1914 (the page’s periods: Confederation to the First World War). Birthplaces from Wikidata, each checked against the person’s Wikipedia article.
| Town | People | Places | Highest | Oldest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Vallier | 1,026 | 4 | 1 | 1850 |
| Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans | 1,006 | 3 | 3 | 1734 |
| Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse | 1,902 | 3 | 2 | 1740 |
| Berthier-sur-Mer | 1,819 | 1 | 1 | 1720 |
| Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud | 1,550 | 2 | 2 | 1763 |
| Saint-Raphaël | 2,488 | 3 | 0 | 1849 |
| Beaumont | 3,188 | 7 | 5 | 1720 |
The pre-1961 share of Saint-Vallier’s homes is 57%, against 18% in the typical town. There are 4 historic places in all, one with the highest designation; Maison Joseph-Côté heads them. Its people of the past include Jack Marshall (1877), Joseph Alfred Ernest Roy (1871) and Marie-Josephte Fitzbach (1806). Beyond that, its places were designated between 1979 and 2012.
57% predate 1961, where the typical town has 18%.
Maison Joseph-Côté.
Maison Joseph-Côté — its record dates it to 1850 (Classified heritage building (Québec)).
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).
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