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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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Toronto has three or four magnificent bird’s-eye maps, which provide a superb historical record of the city at the time they were published. The Historical Atlas of Toronto includes maps of the port and the recla-mation of the waterfront, which is vastly. 6.
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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 ...