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  1. Historical Maps & Atlases. For best performance, it is recommended to view these maps on a laptop or desktop computer. Historical maps and atlases are fully accessible for viewing online. Should you require copies of maps, they must be purchased individually.

  2. Simple and free online access to a selection of notable historical maps of Toronto. More about this project: background & context... List of most recent updates and additions

  3. To create the following key map, I committed a slight cartographic atrocity by overlaying the plate areas on top of the 1857 Fleming, Ridout & Schreiber Plan of the City of Toronto -- the Boulton Atlas does not have a key. Click any number to view the corresponding plate.

  4. Apr 8, 2013 · I recently launched Historical Maps of Toronto, featuring simple and free access to a selection of notable maps of my fair city. If you’ve ever wondered what ‘Muddy York’ looked like 200 years ago, and then wanted to trace the city’s development over the following century, this collection ought to pique your interest.

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    • Canada
    • Toronto
    Current world atlases, maps and gazetteers
    Notable early atlases and maps of the world in reprint editions
    Atlases focusing on world and military history, genealogy and archaeology
    Current and historical atlases and gazetteers of countries and regions
    National Topographic Series (coverage complete as published, all scales)
    Retrospective large scale topographic map coverage for Ontario and major cities across Canada
    Maps of Canada from the 17th century to the present
    Current and retrospective editions of provincial road maps
    Maps of Toronto from 1788 to the present
    A comprehensive collection of Toronto fire insurance plans in photostat or microfiche format
    Goad atlases in photostat or microfiche format
    Current and retrospective topographic and photomap coverage of the Toronto area
  5. To date, we have scanned several dozen historical maps of Toronto and the Don River watershed, and compiled the following geospatial datasets: 1) changes to the river channel and shoreline of Toronto harbour, 1858-1918; 2) industrial development in the Lower Don River Watershed, 1857-1951 (as points, and in some cases polygons); 3) historical ...

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  7. Simple, free, online access to a selection of notable historical maps of Toronto. Please share these maps with other history enthusiasts! I encourage you to download any posted map for your own use and examination. The maps are generally in the public domain, except where otherwise noted.