Champlain
Encyclopedia

People

  • Samuel de Champlain
    Samuel de Champlain
    Samuel de Champlain , "The Father of New France", was a French navigator, cartographer, draughtsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler. He founded New France and Quebec City on July 3, 1608....

    , the French explorer from whom most other usages of the name take their origin

Places

  • Canada
    • Champlain, Ontario
      Champlain, Ontario
      Champlain is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River.-Communities:The township comprises the communities of Aberdeen, Cassburn, Green Lane, Happy Hollow, Henrys Corners, L'Ange-Gardien, L'Orignal, Pleasant Corners, Ritchance, Riviera...

    • Champlain, Quebec
      Champlain, Quebec
      Champlain is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 1566 * Population in 2001: 1623* Population in 1996: 1608...

    • Champlain (electoral district)
      Champlain (electoral district)
      Champlain was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 2004.It was created in 1867 as part of the British North America Act...

      , a Canadian federal electoral district
    • Champlain (provincial electoral district)
      Champlain (provincial electoral district)
      Champlain is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Mauricie region, it was created in 1829. It includes the municipalities of Saint-Stanislas, Saint-Narcisse and Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade and the eastern portions of the city of Trois-Rivières.The riding is...

      , a Quebec provincial electoral district
    • Champlain (Province of Canada)
      Champlain (Province of Canada)
      Under the Union regime , the district of Champlain was re-established. It was located in the current Mauricie area and was located northeast of the district of Saint-Maurice on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River...

      , a district in the pre-Confederation Province of Canada
  • United States
    • Champlain (village), New York
      Champlain (village), New York
      Champlain is a village in Clinton County, New York, USA. The population was 1,101 at the 2010 census. The village is named after nearby Lake Champlain.The Village of Champlain in located in the Town of Champlain and is north of Plattsburgh.-History:...

    • Champlain (town), New York
      Champlain (town), New York
      Champlain is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 5,754 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Lake Champlain....

    • Champlain Valley
      Champlain Valley
      The Champlain Valley is a region of the United States around Lake Champlain in Vermont and New York extending slightly into Quebec, Canada as part of the St. Lawrence River drainage basin drained northward by the Richelieu River into the St...

    • Lake Champlain
      Lake Champlain
      Lake Champlain is a natural, freshwater lake in North America, located mainly within the borders of the United States but partially situated across the Canada—United States border in the Canadian province of Quebec.The New York portion of the Champlain Valley includes the eastern portions of...

  • Other locations
    • Champlain Sea
      Champlain Sea
      The Champlain Sea was a temporary inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, a paratropical subsea or epeiric sea created by the retreating glaciers during the close of the last ice age...

      , temporary inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, existed from about 13,000 years ago to about 10,000 years ago

Other

  • Champlain College (disambiguation)
    Champlain College (disambiguation)
    Champlain College is a private, coeducational college located in Burlington, Vermont.Champlain college may also refer to:*Champlain Regional College, offers post-secondary pre-university , technical and training programs to communities in three distinct regions of Quebec**Champlain College...

    , several educational establishments
  • Champlain Bridge (disambiguation), several bridges
  • Champlain Apartment Building
    Champlain Apartment Building
    The Champlain Apartment Building, also known as the Orme Building, is an historic structure located in Downtown Washington, D.C. The building was a real estate venture of Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont who was also the president of the Vermont Marble Company. Designed by Harold Clinton...

    , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
  • École Secondaire Catholique Champlain
    École Secondaire Catholique Champlain
    École Secondaire Catholique Champlain is a French Catholic school in the region of Chelmsford, Ontario. Champlain is a secondary school owned and operated by the Conseil scolaire de district catholique du Nouvel-Ontario. The school has an estimated 300 students ranging from grade 9 to grade...

    , French Catholic school in Chelmsford, Ontario
  • MV Champlain, an Empire F type coaster in service with R & D Desgagnes, Quebec
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