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People

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Louis de Buade de Frontenac Louis may refer to: People * Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name * Louis (surname) * Louis (singer), Serbian singer Other uses * Louis (coin), a French coin * HMS Louis, HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy Se ...
, Governor of New France


Places


Canada

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Château Frontenac The Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, commonly referred to as the Château Frontenac (), is a historic hotel in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The hotel is situated in Old Quebec, within the historic district's Upper Town, on the southern side of Pl ...
, hotel in Quebec City *
Frontenac, Quebec Frontenac () is a municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in Estrie, Quebec, Canada, on the Canada–United States border. Its population was 1,650 as of the Canada 2011 Census. Toponymy The area was settled heavily from 1870 to 1 ...
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Frontenac County, Quebec Frontenac County was a county of Quebec, Canada. It existed between 1912 and the early 1980s. The territory it covered is today divided into the regional county municipalities of Le Granit in the administrative regions of the Estrie and Beauce- ...
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Frontenac (Montreal Metro) Frontenac station () is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Ville-Marie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Green Line. It is located at 2570 Ontario Street East in ...
, Montreal Metro station *
Frontenac National Park Frontenac National Park () is a 156.5 km2 provincial park in southeastern Quebec, Canada, created in 1987 and governed by Société des établissements de plein air du Québec. The park is located along Lac Saint-François roughly halfway be ...
(Parc national de Frontenac) * Frontenac (provincial electoral district), Quebec provincial electoral district * Frontenac (Quebec federal electoral district), former federal electoral district *
Frontenac (1912–1973 provincial electoral district) Frontenac may refer to: People *Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France Places Canada Quebec * Château Frontenac, hotel in Quebec City * Frontenac, Quebec * Frontenac County, Quebec * Frontenac (Montreal Metro), Montreal Metro statio ...
, former Quebec provincial electoral district *
Frontenac Lake (Milieu River) Frontenac Lake is a freshwater body of the Lac-Ashuapmushuan, Quebec unorganized territory in the northwestern part of the Regional County Municipality (RCM) Le Domaine-du-Roy in the region of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, in the provinces and territori ...
, Lac-Ashuapmushuan, RCM Le Domaine-du-Roy, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Ontario *
Fort Frontenac Fort Frontenac was a French trading post and military fort built in July 1673 at the mouth of the Cataraqui River where the St. Lawrence River leaves Lake Ontario (at what is now the western end of the La Salle Causeway), in a location traditi ...
, French fort and trading post located in what is now Kingston, Ontario *
Frontenac County Frontenac County is a county and census division of the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario. The city of Kingston is in the Frontenac census division, but is separated from the County of Front ...
: ** Township of
Central Frontenac Central Frontenac is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the County of Frontenac. Central Frontenac was created on January 1, 1998, through an amalgamation of the Townships of Hinchinbrooke, Kennebec, Olden, and Oso. Communities There a ...
** Township of
Frontenac Islands Frontenac Islands is a township (Canada), township located in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada, that encompasses a number of islands at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River near the outlet of Lake Ontario, including Arabella Island (Lake Onta ...
** Township of
North Frontenac North Frontenac is a township in Frontenac County in eastern Ontario, Canada. History North Frontenac was created on January 1, 1998, by the amalgamation of three municipalities: the Township of Barrie; the Township of Clarendon and Miller; a ...
** Township of South Frontenac * Frontenac Provincial Park, a provincial park near Kingston, Ontario *
Frontenac Public School Frontenac may refer to: People *Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France Places Canada Quebec * Château Frontenac, hotel in Quebec City * Frontenac, Quebec * Frontenac County, Quebec * Frontenac (Montreal Metro), Montreal Metro statio ...
, Burlington, Ontario *
Frontenac Secondary School Frontenac Secondary School is a high school in the west end of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The Limestone District School Board operates it. The team plays under the nickname "Frontenac Falcons". History Frontenac Secondary School was founded in 1 ...
, Kingston, Ontario *
Frontenac (Ontario electoral district) Frontenac was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1925. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act 1867. It was initially defined to consist o ...
, former federal electoral district * Frontenac (Ontario provincial electoral district), former provincial electoral district


France

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Frontenac, Gironde Frontenac () is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 534 communes of the Gironde department of France. ...
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Frontenac, Lot Frontenac () is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Lot department The following is a list of the 312 communes of the Lot department of France France, officially the French Republic, ...


United States

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Frontenac, Kansas Frontenac is the second largest city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,382. History Frontenac was established as a coal mining town in 1886 in the Cherokee-Crawford Coal Field ...
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Frontenac, Minnesota Frontenac ( ) is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Florence Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota, Florence Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United S ...
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Frontenac State Park Frontenac State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, on the Mississippi River southeast of Red Wing. The park is notable both for its history and for its birdwatching opportunities. The centerpiece of the park is a , steep lime ...
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Frontenac, Missouri Frontenac is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 3,612 at the 2020 census. The community name is inspired by the New France governor Louis de Buade de Frontenac. Benjamin and Lora Wood, who laid out the commun ...
* Frontenac, Florida


Automotive

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Abendroth & Root Manufacturing Co Abendroth & Root Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of water heaters, water tanks and other sanitation equipment, and later, automobiles. The company was founded in Newburgh, New York, in 1866. It was known for manufacturing th ...
, produced automobiles under the name Frontenac 1906-1913 *
Frontenac Motor Corporation Frontenac Motor Corporation was a joint venture of Louis Chevrolet, Indy 500 winner Joe Boyer, Joseph Boyer Jr., Indianapolis car dealer William Small, and Zenith Carburetor president Victor Heftler. Per articles of Incorporation on file in the ...
, a joint racing-car venture of Louis and Gaston Chevrolet 1916-1921 *
Dominion Motors Frontenac Durant Motors of New York, New York, first used the Frontenac marque in 1931 on vehicles built and sold in Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend ...
, a division of Durant Motors that built and sold automobiles in Canada 1931-1933 * Frontenac (marque), an automobile introduced in 1960 by Ford Motor Company of Canada


Others

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Frontenac (grape) Frontenac () is an interspecific hybrid grapevine that is a result of research and crossbreeding by the University of Minnesota. It was grown from a crossing of the complex interspecific hybrid Landot 4511 and a very cold-hardy selection of Vit ...
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Frontenac Axis Frontenac may refer to: People *Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France Places Canada Quebec * Château Frontenac, hotel in Quebec City * Frontenac, Quebec * Frontenac County, Quebec * Frontenac (Montreal Metro), Montreal Metro statio ...
, a geological feature in Canada and the United States * Lac Frontenac or Lac de Frontenac, an old name for
Lake Ontario Lake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded on the north, west, and southwest by the Canadian province of Ontario, and on the south and east by the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. The Canada–United Sta ...
* PS ''Frontenac'', first paddle steamer launched on the Great Lakes *McColl-Frontanac Oil Company, a Canadian company acquired by
Texaco Texaco, Inc. ("The Texas Company") is an American Petroleum, oil brand owned and operated by Chevron Corporation. Its flagship product is its Gasoline, fuel "Texaco with Techron". It also owned the Havoline motor oil brand. Texaco was an Independ ...
in 1956 *''Frontenac: or The Atotarho of the Iroquois'', a poem by
Alfred Billings Street Alfred Billings Street (December 18, 1811 – June 2, 1881) was an American writer and poet. Biography Street was born in Poughkeepsie (city), New York. His family moved to Monticello in Sullivan County when he was young, and he was educated at ...
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Kingston Frontenacs The Kingston Frontenacs are a Canadian major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League, based in Kingston, Ontario. The Frontenacs play home games at Slush Puppie Place, which opened in 2008. The team's history predates the Ontario Ho ...
, a major junior hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League {{disambig