Peel Street (Montreal)
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Peel Street (officially in French: rue Peel) is a major north–south street located in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Street links Pine Avenue, near Mount Royal, in the north and Smith Street, in the 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 Metro station is named for the street.
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Native name | rue Peel (French) |
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Former name(s) | Windsor Street, Colborne Street, Rue Saint-François-de-Sales[1] |
Length | 2.4 km (1.5 mi) |
Location | Between Pine Avenue and Smith Street |
Coordinates | 45.500414°N 73.57371°W / 45.500414; -73.57371 |
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Inauguration | August 23, 1854[1] |
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