Montbeillard Village, Located Near Rouyn-Noranda
![Colour photograph with three buildings in the background and a wheat field cut across by a road.](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/rouyn-noranda-une-histoire-de-mines_a-mining-story/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2016/04/08T_P227S31P089.jpg)
Date: 1975
Credits: BAnQ Rouyn-Noranda, François Ruph funds. 08Y,P227,S31,P89.
While Rouyn and Noranda were built alongside mining developments, many cities in close proximity, such as Montbeillard, grew as a result of agriculture and logging camps.