Industrial Architecture Montreal 
 
 

 

IN129

  St.Lawrence Wagon Co. Ltd.

20, rue King;

Former Name: Eagle Foundry
Architect: (unknown)
Building Type: metalworking plant
Materials: brick
Begun: 1825
Note: Site presently occupied by plastic companies. Building in photo constructed c.1860. Original occupant of site was Eagle Foundry.

 

Images:
View, looking south-west (1999)

Sources:

Archemi. Inventaire et évaluation des ressources culturelles Canal de Lachine. Montréal: Parcs Canada, 1995. .
Location: Centre de documentation. Parcs Canada- secteur de Lachine.
Visuals: exterior photo.

Carey, Luc; Guy Mongrain and Sylvain Provost. Un Quartier en Mutation: Le Sud du Faubourg des Récollets, 1930-1996. Montréal: Société de développement de Montréal, 1996. : planche 2
Visuals: exterior photo.

Communauté Urbaine de Montréal. Architecture Industrielle Montreal. Montréal: Le Service, 1982. : 182-183
Visuals: exterior photo.

McNally, Larry. "Montreal Engine Foundries and their Contribution to Central Canadian Technical Development, 1820-1870." Master's Thesis, Carleton University, 1991. : 24-26
Note: History of Eagle Foundry.

 

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