Peel Street (Montreal)
Peel Street (officially in french: rue Peel) is a major north-south street located in Downtown Montreal, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Street links Pine Avenue, near Mount Royal, in the north and Smith Street, in the Le Sud-Ouest, Southwest borough, in the south. The street's southern end is at the Peel Basin of the Lachine Canal. The street runs through Montreal's shopping district. The Peel (Montreal Metro), Peel Metro station is named for the street. History Inaugurated on August 23, 1854, Peel Street was named after Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Peel Street was originally a quiet residential street in the Golden Square Mile. Until 1959, Peel was known as Colborne Street south of Notre-Dame Street. Until 1968, the street was known as Windsor Street south of Dorchester Boulevard (today René Lévesque Boulevard). Route description Between Pine Avenue and Doctor Penfield Avenue in t ...
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Golden Square Mile
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