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 Saint Michael; long-standing name

[edit] See also


Montreal Metro Blue Line (Line 5)

Snowdon | Côte-des-Neiges | Université-de-Montréal | Édouard-Montpetit | Outremont | Acadie | Parc | De Castelnau | Jean-Talon
Fabre | D'Iberville | Saint-Michel

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