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How to Make Money and Create Community with Monuments - Volume 1

The Monuments of Dorchester Square and Place du Canada Celebrate the Legacy of Canada in Montreal

Representing a city and community

Considered to be the heart of downtown Montreal, the monuments that define Dorchester Square and the adjoining Place du Canada are connected to the history and legacy of the city and the entire nation of Canada. These monuments enliven what would otherwise be a plain greenspace, showcasing what it can mean for landmarks to create […]

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Nelson’s Column in Montreal is an Important Piece of History and Legacy for Canada

Connecting with history to enable engagement

Created by the city of Montreal, Nelson’s Column is a central feature of Place Jacques-Cartier but has also become one of the most notable monuments in the city and across the province of Quebec as well as the nation of Canada. By honoring the legacy of one of the greatest military strategists of all time, […]

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The Maisonneuve Monument Becomes an Icon of the Old Montreal Neighborhood

Honoring the founder of Montreal

The central feature of the Place d’Armes in the city of Montreal, the Maisonneuve Monument has become an icon that has come to represent the entire Old Montreal community in Quebec, Canada. Providing visitors with a hub of connection and residents with a means of identity, the monument showcases what it can mean for the […]

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Longfellow Square Defines an Identity for Portland

Honoring the Famous Fireside Poet

The legacy associated with Longfellow Square connects the past to the present in Portland, Maine. Created to honor the American poet and educator who was born in the city, Longfellow Square provides an identity for the city in a space that would otherwise just be another urban crossroad. Honoring the Famous Fireside Poet Erected in […]

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Commonwealth Avenue Mall Becomes Part of the Boston Community

From Boston’s Back Bay to Modern Landmark

Trees, statues, benches, and walkways uniquely define the Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston, Massachusetts. While the space has a history that connects it to the development of the early city, these features have enabled it to become an essential element of the community, highlighting the kind of engagement rhat can be compelled from an otherwise […]

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