Chapais House, National historic mansion in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie, Canada
The rectangular two-and-a-half story clapboard building features a bellcast roof, dormers, and large first-floor balconies along the St Lawrence shore.
Jean-Charles Chapais, a Father of Confederation and Minister of Agriculture, constructed this residence between 1833 and 1834 as his family home.
The interior design incorporates detailed woodwork, curved staircases, and sophisticated finishes that represent Quebec architectural traditions of the 19th century.
Located at 2 Highway 132 East in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie, the mansion opens for public visits from spring through September 2nd each year.
Thomas Chapais, born and deceased in this house, received his knighthood in 1935 for his work as a Canadian historian and senator.
Location: Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie
Website: http://www.maisonchapais.com/
Website: http://maisonchapais.com
GPS coordinates: 47.50329,-69.93753
Latest update: June 28, 2025 10:28
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