Native name | boulevard De Maisonneuve (French) |
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Former name(s) | Western, Saint-Luc, Burnside Place |
Owner | Cities of Montreal and Westmount |
Length | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
Location | Montreal and Westmount |
Coordinates | 45°30′39″N 73°33′54″W / 45.510877°N 73.56508°W |
West end | Rue West Broadway, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
Major junctions | R-335 A-15 |
East end | Rue du Havre, Sainte-Marie |
Construction | |
Inauguration | November 5, 1966 |
De Maisonneuve Boulevard (officially in French: boulevard De Maisonneuve) is a major westbound boulevard located in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is named after the founder of Montreal, Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve. It is a one-way street westbound.
De Maisonneuve Boulevard is about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) long and begins on Du Havre Street in the east end (one block east of Frontenac Street in the borough of Ville-Marie), and ends at West Broadway in the city's west end (in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce) near Concordia University's Loyola Campus. The street also runs through the wealthy enclave of Westmount, and is cut in two by Westmount Park.