17. Lachine Rapids Hydraulic and Land Company Kander Paper Stock Company Ltd. – Urban Architecture of Griffintown from bas corporation Watch Video
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Description: This two story red brick building is remarkably situated on the forked segment of Mountain Street and visible from all angles. It has a bas-relief sign on its truncated façade which says: “Lachine Rapids Hydraulic and Land Co. 1896”. The Lachine Rapids Hydraulic and Land Company (LRH the electrical superintendent’s office was at 38 Victoria Square (Souvenir, 1904 p. 78). Founded in 1894 and inaugurated in 1897, this company, in its day, was second in importance only to the Niagara Falls H
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