This section of the timeline of Montreal history concerns the events from the 1720s in Montreal.

Events

• 1720 Foundation of the St. Lawrence parish.
• 1721 Louis XV of France grants the Sulpicians a new seigniory on the shore of the Lake of Two Mountains, where they open an Indian mission at Oka.
• 1721 The great fire. Wood constructions are prohibited in city limits.
• 1726 A dam was built to link the river bank to the le de la Visitation - one of the most impressive feats of civil engineering of the French regime. It was in operation until 1960.

Gallery

<gallery> Image:Montreal 1725.jpg|Montreal map drawn by Chaussegros de L ry on Sept 10, 1725 Image:MoulinsSault-au-Recollet.jpg|Sault-au-R collet in 1726 </gallery>

See also

• List of years in Canada
• Timeline of Quebec history

Notes