Located in Compton in the Eastern Townships 20 km from Sherbrooke, the Louis S. St. Laurent National Historic Site recalls the life and work of the former Canadian prime minister. Visit the house where he was born as well as his father’s general store, and fall under the spell of the beginning of the 20th century. Explore the remarkable history of a man renowned for his integrity and immerse yourself in the attractions of the rural village where he grew up.
I live in Quebec’s Eastern Townships and in the town of Compton, QC resides an amazing Historical Place I never knew about. You are able to visit the house former Canadian prime minister Louis S. St-Laurent. It is the house where he was born and also the family’s old general store! Compton is also an extremely charming town and we hope to visit some of the orchards and walk around the town to fully soak up the history.