Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Province Island (French: Île de la Province) is an island mostly in the Canadian province of Québec, but partly in the American state of Vermont. It is situated in Lake Memphremagog. The total island's area is 0.31 km². Although 0.028 km² at its southern point is part of the USA (Town of Derby, Orleans County in the State of Vermont), the predominant part belongs to the city of Magog (known as Mem-Toag by the Native North Americans), in Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Quebec. At the end of the 18th Century a pioneer named Martin Adams and his wife built a house on the island, where they grew flax and vegetables. The island was previously known as Zabriskie and Howard Island. It is in private property; a pheasant hunt is organized annually. The border between Canada and the USA is marked by a five meter strip marked in the forest by trees.. }
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- Province_Island abstract "Province Island (French: Île de la Province) is an island mostly in the Canadian province of Québec, but partly in the American state of Vermont. It is situated in Lake Memphremagog. The total island's area is 0.31 km². Although 0.028 km² at its southern point is part of the USA (Town of Derby, Orleans County in the State of Vermont), the predominant part belongs to the city of Magog (known as Mem-Toag by the Native North Americans), in Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Quebec. At the end of the 18th Century a pioneer named Martin Adams and his wife built a house on the island, where they grew flax and vegetables. The island was previously known as Zabriskie and Howard Island. It is in private property; a pheasant hunt is organized annually. The border between Canada and the USA is marked by a five meter strip marked in the forest by trees.".