Rouyn-Noranda Judicial District is named for Jean Baptiste Rouyn, who was a captain in the Royal Roussillon regiment of Montcalm and the contraction of “North Canada”.
Palais de justice (Courthouses):
N – Abitibi District
E – Abitibi District
W – Ontario
District: Rouyn-Noranda Judicial District
District Seat:
Rouyn-Noranda
Palais de justice – Rouyn-Noranda
Location: 2 Avenue du Palais / Rue 9 Est
Built: 1952 – 1955
Style: Modern International
Architect: Maurice Girard
Contractor: Unknown
Description: The building faces south and is a two story buff coloured brick and concrete structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds on the rise of a low hill. The south front has a central entrance with vertical glass section dived by black coloured pillars. There are east and west wings. The roof line is flat.
Palais de justice – Rouyn-Noranda
Photos taken 2016
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