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1842 Cane Topographical Plan of the City and Liberties of Toronto. “This, the first major map of the city and the first detailed portrayal of Toronto since 1818, indicates that the village had become a city. The urban core, which had moved west to King and Yonge, consisted of compact rows of shops and dwellings.
1858 WS Boulton: Atlas of the City of Toronto and Vicinity. “Sometime in 1858, William Somerville Boulton (1830-1860) and his brother Henry Carew Boulton (1833-1898), young Provincial Land Surveyors, completed this massive 30-sheet map or "atlas" of the City of Toronto. At one inch to 100 feet, this was the largest scale map of Toronto ...
The University of Toronto Map and Data Library staff have been involved in a number of Historical GIS (spatial history) project since the late 2000s. These projects have helped uncover several interesting facets of Canada's largest city's urban history.
Apr 23, 2013 · Historical maps of Toronto. The maps from Toronto’s first century were available to the public before, but buried in online catalogues like those maintained by the Toronto Public...
Sep 8, 2015 · Use this site to find hundreds of maps of Toronto ranging in date from 1780 to 1990. Maps in this collection contain the following types and topics: aerial photographs, base maps, city planning, historic, land use & zoning, roads & transportation, topographical and waterfront.
Explore an interactive map containing layers of information including the city’s base geography, administrative boundaries and a variety of public services. View Toronto Maps. Browse a wide selection of maps below. For additional geographic data, visit Open Data.
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2 days ago · A new Indigenous spirit garden opened in Toronto on Monday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, to honour residential school survivors.
