De Lorimier Avenue

De Lorimier Avenue
De Lorimier Avenue
Native nameAvenue De Lorimier (French)
Former name(s)Colborne Avenue
Part of R-134 northbound between Logan Avenue and Sherbrooke Street
Length6.7 km (4.2 mi)
FromRue Notre-Dame
Major
junctions
A-40 (TCH)
R-138
ToAvenue Étienne-Brûlé
Construction
Inauguration27 June 1883

De Lorimier Avenue (officially in French: Avenue De Lorimier) is a major north–south avenue located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

It's named after François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, a leader in the Lower Canada Rebellion, who was executed in the nearby prison.