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Municipality:
Brownsburg (Cushing)
MRC:
Argenteuil
Administrative Region:
Laurentides
Record created by:
Sandra Stock Address / Directions:
In Cushing, on Route des Outaouais (Rte.148).
Brief history:
Presbyterian church, large and impressive, built in 1836 in old community of Cushing on Ottawa River. Originally very affluent important river transportation centre.
Legal Owner:
Congregation
Custodian:
Elaine Fuller, chairperson of volunteers from church
Governance Structure:
Volunteer group: about 5 are active and / or donate towards upkeep Contact Info:
Elaine Fuller 518 Rte. des Outaouais Brownsburg (Cushing) QC J8G 1Z2 (450) 562-2524
Date of Earlist Burial:
1800 (earliest recorded, 1845 earliest remaining stone; (pre-dates church)
Date of most Recent Burial:
1940s Except: minister’s wife in 1990s
Cemetery Status:
Inactive. No room left for burials. Very rocky under first foot of soil. Missing stones.
Cemetery Size:
About 1 acre
Number of Burials:
100+. No exact records
QFHS:
QC0283 - Array