ATWATER (MONTREAL METRO)

'Atwater' is a station on the Green Line of the Metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is on the border between the city of Westmount and the borough of Ville-Marie.
It was inaugurated on October 14, 1966, as part of the original network of the metro; it was the western terminus of the Green Line until the extension to Angrignon in 1978.
Designed by David, Boulva et Cleve, it is a normal side-platform station, built in open cut under the de Maisonneuve Blvd. It has a large mezzanine with ticket barriers on either end; it has one direct exit, as well as underground city connections to the Place Alexis Nihon, Westmount Square, and Dawson College. There is also a secondary entrance to the bus terminal in Cabot Square, accessed via Plaza Alexis Nihon.

Contents

Origin of the name

Connecting bus routes

Regular routes

Night routes

Address of entrances

Nearby points of interest

Other

External links

Origin of the name

This station is named for Atwater Avenue, named for Edwin Atwater (1808–1874), a municipal alderman of the district of Saint-Antoine. The street was named for him in 1871.

Connecting bus routes

Regular routes

Route Name	Route Map	Schedule
15 Sainte-Catherine	Map	Schedule
57 Pointe-Saint-Charles	Map	Schedule
63 Girouard	Map	Schedule
90 Saint-Jacques	Map	Schedule
104 Cavendish	Map	Schedule
108 Bannantyne	Map	Schedule
138 Notre-Dame-de-Grâce	Map	Schedule
144 Des Pins	Map	Schedule
150 René-Lévesque	Map	Schedule

Night routes

Route Name	Route Map	Schedule
350 Verdun/LaSalle	Map	Schedule
356 Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue	Map	Schedule
358 Sainte-Catherine	Map	Schedule
360 Des Pins	Map	Schedule
369 Côte-des-Neiges	Map	Schedule
371 Décarie	Map	Schedule

Address of entrances

★ De Maisonneuve entrance: 3015, de Maisonneuve Blvd. W., at Atwater Ave.

★ Sainte-Catherine entrance: 2322 Saint Catherine Street W., at Atwater Ave., in Cabot Square

Nearby points of interest

===Connected via the underground city===

★ Place Alexis-Nihon

★ Westmount Square

★ Dawson College

Other

★ Montreal Children's Hospital

★ AMC Pepsi Forum (Montreal Forum)

★ Cabot Square

★ Westmount city hall

★ Temple Emanu-El Beth Sholom

★ Église Saint-Léon-de-Westmount

★ Batshaw Youth & Family Centres

External links

★ Société de transport de Montréal — official site

★ Montreal by Metro, metrodemontreal.com — photos, information, and trivia