Bellcourt Publishing
Belcourt Castle is a historic house museum in Rhode Island, United States. Belcourt may also refer to: *Belcourt (surname) *Belcourt, North Dakota, census-designated place in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States *Belcourt, Quebec, municipality in Quebec, Canada *Belcourt Theatre The Belcourt Theatre is a nonprofit film center located in Nashville's Hillsboro Village district. History The theater was opened in 1925 as the Hillsboro Theatre by M.A. Lightman Sr. of Malco Theatres and his father Joseph Lightman. It was a ...

Belcourt Castle
Belcourt is a former summer cottage designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont and located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. Construction was begun in 1891 and completed in 1894, and it was intended to be used for only six to eight weeks of the year. Belcourt was designed in a multitude of European styles and periods; it features a heavy emphasis on French Renaissance and Gothic decor, with further borrowings from German, English, and Italian design. In the Gilded Age, the castle was noted for its extensive stables and carriage areas, which were incorporated into the main structure. Construction Belcourt is located on Bellevue Avenue at Lakeview Avenue, in Newport. A 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m2), 60-room summer villa, it was designed by Richard Morris Hunt for 33-year-old Oliver Belmont, who during the construction was divorced from Sara Swan Whiting and the father of a daughter, Natica, whom he denied paternity to. It was based on the ...
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Belcourt (surname)
Belcourt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Christi Belcourt (born 1966), Canadian artist *Émile Belcourt (1926–2017), Canadian operatic tenor *Georges-Antoine Belcourt (1803–1874), Canadian Jesuit missionary and priest *Gordon Belcourt (1945–2013), Native American leader *Michael Belcourt (born 1964), Canadian cyclist *Napoléon Belcourt (1860–1932), Canadian politician, lawyer and legal scholar *Shane Belcourt (born 1972), Canadian writer and film director *Tim Belcourt Timothy E. Belcourt (born July 4, 1962 in Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian curler, and a . Awards *Canadian Curling Hall of Fame: 1991 *Curl Manitoba Hall of Fame: 1991 *Springwater Sports Heritage Hall Of Fame: 2014 Teams Pe ... (born 1962), Canadian curler * Tony Belcourt (born 1943), Canadian politician and film director {{surname, Belcourt Métis culture ...
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Belcourt, North Dakota
Belcourt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States. It is within the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation. The population was 1,510 at the 2020 census. The community is the seat of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. Belcourt was originally known as ''Siipiising,'' which is Anishinaabe (Chippewa) for "creek that sings with life-giving water." The name refers to what European Americans called "Ox Creek", which flows through the center of town. Belcourt was laid out in 1884. The community was named Belcourt in honour of Georges-Antoine Belcourt,. Father Belcourt was a French Canadian Roman Catholic diocesan priest and missionary who served the Chippewa and Métis throughout his ministry in the mid-nineteenth century. Belcourt advocated politically on the behalf of the Anishinaabeg and Métis in Canada and in the United States until 1859. Father Belcourt described the Chippewa historical territory in the Pembina River basin a ...
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Belcourt, Quebec
Belcourt is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality. History Following the construction of the National Transcontinental Railway, the area opened up for colonization. The new settlement was originally called Café or Coffee but renamed to Goulet, after the first permanent settler who arrived in 1915. In 1918, it was incorporated as the United Township Municipality of Carpentier-et-Courville. Since there already was a Goulet Post Office in Bellechasse County, the place was officially renamed to Belcourt in 1958, in honour of Napoléon-Antoine Belcourt (1860-1932). Demographics Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a multi-national coalition in an invasion of Afghanistan ..., 2006, 2011 census * Population in 2011: 239 ...
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