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The following places in Quebec, Canada are named Saint- Saint-Joseph Lake (La Jacques-Cartier) , a freshwater body in Capitale-Nationale Lac-Saint-Joseph, Quebec
Saint-Joseph Lake (French: Lac Saint-Joseph, pronounced [lak sɛ̃ ʒozɛf]) is a freshwater body located in the La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec, Canada.
The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 27.3 °C (81.1 °F), and lowest in February, at around 24.9 °C (76.8 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Saint-Joseph was 34.9 °C (94.8 °F) on 20 September 2005; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 15.2 °C (59.4 °F) on 12 January 1979.
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Father De Smet. Joseph Robidoux settled the area that is now the city of St. Joseph in 1826. The Rev. Pierre-Jean De Smet, SJ was the first priest to visit the area in 1838. He met with Robidoux and expressed his desire to establish a chapel in his settlement. [2]
In 1803, Côte Saint-Joseph Road was extended northward to allow settlers to travel to Saint-Benoît. [4] Around 1850, the inhabitants of the Saint-Joseph Concession started the process if obtaining a parish, which was formally established in 1853. Two years later on July 1, 1855, the Parish Municipality of Saint-Joseph was formed. [5]
The temperatures are highest on average in February, at around 27.4 °C (81.3 °F), and lowest in July, at around 21.3 °C (70.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Saint-Joseph was 35.5 °C (95.9 °F) on 1 March 1991; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 14.0 °C (57.2 °F) on 25 July 1996.
Captain Pouré took Fort St. Joseph by surprise on 12 February 1781 by racing across the frozen river and taking the fort before the defenders, who consisted solely of a Canadien trader named Duquier and several of his employees, could go to arms. [6] He had the Spanish colors raised and claimed Fort St. Joseph and the St. Joseph River for Spain.