Line 5 Blue (Montreal Metro)
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The Blue (Line 5) line is one of the four lines of the metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was the fourth to be built, notwithstanding its name. Line 3 was planned, but never built.
[edit] List of stations
| Name | Odonym | Namesake |
|---|---|---|
| Line 5 - Blue | ||
| Snowdon | Rue Snowdon; Snowdon neighbourhood | Name of landowner |
| Côte-des-Neiges | Chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges | Former Village of Côte-des-Neiges; name Notre-Dame-des-Neiges (Our Lady of the Snows) dates to 18th century |
| Université-de-Montréal | Université de Montréal | |
| Édouard-Montpetit | Boul. Édouard-Montpetit | Édouard Montpetit, Université de Montréal professor |
| Outremont | Avenue Outremont; borough of Outremont | Named for a prominent estate (Outremont means "other side of the mountain") |
| Acadie | Boulevard de l'Acadie | Commemorates bicentennial of the expulsion of the Acadians |
| Parc | Avenue du Parc | Mont Royal Park |
| De Castelnau | Rue De Castelnau | Édouard de Castelnau, French soldier |
| Jean-Talon | Rue Jean-Talon | Jean Talon, intendant of New France |
| Fabre | Rue Fabre | Édouard-Charles Fabre, first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Montreal |
| D'Iberville | Rue D'Iberville | Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, French explorer, founder of Louisiana |
| Saint-Michel | Boulevard Saint-Michel; neighbourhood of Saint-Michel (former Ville Saint-Michel) | Saint Michael (in French Saint-Michel); long-standing name |
[edit] See also
- Line 1: Green Line
- Line 2: Orange Line
- Line 4: Yellow Line
| Montreal Metro Blue Line (Line 5) |
|---|
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Snowdon | Côte-des-Neiges | Université-de-Montréal | Édouard-Montpetit | Outremont | Acadie | Parc | De Castelnau | Jean-Talon |
