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Aerial view of the Sainte-Justine-de-Newton municipality, 2015

Color photograph, aerial view of a village, in the center, a church and cemetery surrounded by houses and buildings, enveloped by a forest.

© Pierre Lahoud, 2015 – CRC en patrimoine urbain ESG-UQAM and Musée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges

The Sainte-Justine municipality was created in the old Newton Township. The church was built in 1865-1866 to ensure a French-speaking and catholic presence on this territory situated on the Ontario border.