In 1847 Aylmer had its first municipal council meeting at 71 Rue Principale in Aylmer, Québec. A plaque near the front door of the building commemorates that meeting.
AYLMER
IN THIS
BUILDING WAS
HELD THE FIRST
MEETING OF THE
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
LA PREMIÈRE
ASSEMBLÉE
MUNICIAPALE
FUT TENUE DANS
CETTE BATISSE
1847
The plaque can be seen here to the right of the doorway.