Frouard

Frouard is a common French, located in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle and the area Lorraine.

Denomination

It is known that the city was named:

Froardum in 1156
Finished of Froart (fining of) 1206

Frouai in 1298

Frouart in 1311

Frowart in 1316

Froard in 1424

Frouwart in 1566

Fruwart

Frouard

It should be noted that forward in English means: “in advance, of front”, as Frouard is on the valley of Meurthe and that of the Moselle.

Geography

Frouard is located at approximately 10 km in the north of Nancy. The city is with the crossing of Meurthe and the Moselle. This situation makes it possible to easily locate the city on the geographical maps.

History

List mayors

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Addition of the lines 1823,1850 and 2008 per Robert DEPARDIEU Member of the UCGL

List priests

Demography

Religious heritage

The church dedicated to Saint Jean-Baptiste was rebuilt in 1534 as the date registered in the keystone indicates it. In the tower are suspended, since 1833, three bells:

the gross (823 kg) - godfather: Joseph Parisot and godmother: Magdeleine Georgel
the average (591 kg) - godfather: Hyacinthe Rolin and godmother: Marguerite Perfect (born on June 28th, 1783 in Frouard, girl of Pierre Parfaitet Marguerite Gauvillé, deceased on May 26th, 1835 with Frouard) of Robert DEPARDIEU
the small one (440 kg) - godfather: Christophe Courtois and godmother: El. Peuchrin

Civil inheritance

; The cross of stamping: Set up with the Middle Ages on the national Place, it remained there until in 1876. Moved in the cemetery (around the church), it was given to the Company of Lorraine archeology and entered the court of the Lorraine Musée to Nancy the July 12th 1883.

Economy

The commune has a river port. It is managed by the Chamber of commerce and of industry of Meurthe-et-Moselle.

Files

The cadastral registers since 1810 are available.

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