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Researching the
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada
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Figures re Reconstruction,
September 9, 1988
|
Areas (in square Meters & Acres @ 4047 S.M./A) |
% |
| 122850 (30 acres), including Fortifications & Ditch, of 444100 (110 acres) Overall including Rochefort Point and Dauphin Faubourg |
.28 |
| 65275 (16 acres), within Walls, of 246410 (60 acres), including Bastions |
.26 |
| 41430 (10 acres), Actual Town, of 229070 (56 acres), not including Bastions |
.18 |
|
Fortifications |
|
| Perimeter:
1.17 kilometersof 2.72 kilometers (along mail wall) or .725 miles of 1.7 miles |
.43 |
| Bastions 2 of 7 (including Pièce de la Grave Battery) |
.285 |
| Gates 2 of 4 |
.50 |
|
Town |
|
| Blocks: 5 (EQ.) of 28 (EQ.) [7 (EQ.) of 38 (EQ.)?] |
.18 |
| Buildings +/- 50 of +/- 180 |
.28 |
|
(average .29) |
|
| Streets and Places 6 of 17 |
(average .30) |
|
(+/- average .33) |
|
|
Comparison: Perimeter Walls |
|
| Montreal: +/- 3.2 kilometers | |
| Quebec: +/- 2.0 kilometers | |
| Louisbourg: +/- 2.5 kilometers |
Source: Yvon LeBlanc