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LINE 1 GREEN (MONTREAL METRO)


The 'Green (Line 1)' line is one of the four lines of the metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The section between Atwater and Frontenac was part of the initial network; the extension to Honoré-Beaugrand was completed in 1976, and to Angrignon in 1978.

Contents
List of stations
See also

List of stations



































NameInauguration dateOdonymNamesake
'Line 1 - Green'
Angrignon
September 3, 1978
Boulevard Angrignon; Parc Angrignon
J.B. Arthur Angrignon, city councillor
Monk
Boulevard Monk
James Monk, Attorney-General of Quebec
Jolicoeur
Rue Jolicoeur
J-Moïse Jolicoeur, parish priest
Verdun
Rue de Verdun; borough of Verdun
Notre-Dame-de-Saverdun, France, hometown of Seigneur Zacharie Dupuis
De L'Église
Avenue de l'Église
Église Saint-Paul
LaSalle
Boulevard LaSalle
Robert Cavelier de La Salle, French explorer
Charlevoix
Rue Charlevoix
F.-X. de Charlevoix, French historian and explorer
Lionel-Groulx
April 28, 1980 for Line 2
September 3, 1978 for Line 1
Avenue Lionel-Groulx
Fr. Lionel Groulx, Quebec historian
Atwater
October 14, 1966
Avenue Atwater
Edwin Atwater, city councillor
Guy-Concordia
''Formerly Guy''
Rue Guy
Étienne Guy, landowner
Concordia University
''Concordia salus'' (Prosperity Through Concord), motto of Montreal
Peel
Rue Peel
Robert Peel, British Prime Minister
McGill
Avenue McGill College; McGill University
James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman
Place-des-Arts
Place des Arts cultural complex
Saint-Laurent
Boulevard Saint-Laurent
Saint Lawrence or Saint Lawrence River
Berri-UQAM
''Formerly Berri-de Montigny''
October 14, 1966
for Line 2
and Line 1,
April 1, 1967
for Line 4
Rue Berri
Name given by Migeon de Branssat in 1669; origin unknown
Université du Québec à Montréal
Rue de Montigny
Testard de Montigny family
Beaudry
December 21, 1966
Rue Beaudry
Pierre Beaudry, landowner
Papineau
October 14, 1966
Avenue Papineau
Joseph Papineau, Quebec politician (father of Louis-Joseph Papineau)
Frontenac
December 19, 1966
Rue Frontenac
Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Govenor-Geneneral of New France
Préfontaine
June 6, 1976
Rue Préfontaine; Parc Raymond-Préfontaine
Raymond-Fournier Préfontaine, mayor of Montreal
Joliette
Rue Joliette
Barthélemy Joliette, founder of Joliette, Quebec
Pie-IX
Boulevard Pie-IX
Pope Pius IX
Viau
Rue Viau
Charles-Théodore Viau, Quebec cookie magnate and parish volunteer
Assomption
After June 6, 1976
Boulevard de l'Assomption
Named to commemorate the proclamation of the Dogma of the Assumption of Mary by Pope Pius XII in 1950
Cadillac
June 6, 1976
Rue de Cadillac
Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer
Langelier
Boul. Langelier
François-Charles-Stanislas Langelier, mayor of Quebec City and Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec
Radisson
Rue Radisson
Pierre-Esprit Radisson, French explorer
Honoré-Beaugrand
Rue Honoré-Beaugrand
Honoré Beaugrand, Quebec author and mayor of Montreal

See also



★ Line 2: Orange Line

★ Line 4: Yellow Line

★ Line 5: Blue Line

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