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Shawbridge Boys' Farm

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Shawbridge Boys' Farm, now known as Shawbridge Youth Centres, is a farm in Shawbridge, Quebec, originally used as a training home for underprivileged, wayward and orphaned boys and later operated as a youth detention center. It is now owned and operated by Batshaw Youth and Family Services. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Building complex 3
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Prévost, Canada 2
Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account
1903 3
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Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Residential 2
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Brick, Architectural Materials
Source Shawbridge Boys' Farm (Wikipedia)
Stone, Architectural Materials
Source Shawbridge Boys' Farm (Wikipedia)
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Source Shawbridge Boys' Farm (Wikipedia)
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1. Shawbridge Boys' Farm (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    It is now called Shawbridge Youth Centres, and is owned and operated by Batshaw Youth and Family Services.
  • Uses Element: Brick, Wikipedia article
    Like other buildings in the village, the houses were built from local materials such as red bricks and fieldstone quarried from the rock falls of the Piedmont mountain cliffs right behind Shawbridge.
  • Uses Element: Stone, Wikipedia article
    Like other buildings in the village, the houses were built from local materials such as red bricks and fieldstone quarried from the rock falls of the Piedmont mountain cliffs right behind Shawbridge.
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2. Shawbridge Boys' Farm (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 394045): Prévost, Canada
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 394045): Prévost, Canada
Wikidata item Q7491230, property P131/P17 (location): Prévost, Canada
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3. Shawbridge Boys' Farm (Wikidata)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikidata date-of-opening/inception statement (1903)
    Wikidata item Q7491230, inception (P571): year 1903
  • Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Building complex)
    Wikidata item Q7491230, instance of (P31): building complex
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