Guesnain
Guesnain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
History
An human implatation dating from Merovingians has been attested by excavations, near the church, at the place where the actual médiatheque has been built.The domain has belonged to the Maubeuge Abbey until the Revolution.
The equipment has been broken during First World War. The exploitation of the coal could retake since 1921. This activity has definitely stopped in 1964.