Historical Maps of Niagara
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Item Open Access Survey of St. Catharines previous to 1809(1809)Map date: 1809Includes illustration of building at 135 St. Paul Street and an advertisement for a Toronto lithographer.This map is a copy of p.58 of the 1876 edition of the Illustrated historical atlas of the Counties of Lincoln & Welland, and p.66 of the 1971 and 1984 reprints of the atlas.Digital reproduction of map (22 x 27 cm., on sheet 46 x 44 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection.Georeferenced and modified from Brock call# G 3464 S35 G46 1809 H123 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Plan shewing the situation & dimensions proposed for building lots for merchants & traders on the Kings reserved land near the west landing on the Niagara River in the Province of Upper Canada. 1798(1798) Robt. PrescottMap date: 1798 NMC- e011198206 Scale [ca. 1:1,108] Relief shown by shading. Oriented with north to the right."H3/440 1798 Queenston"--written in ink in top right margin."Approved (signed) Robt. Prescott By order of the Commander in Chief (signed) James Green, Mil. Sec'y."Digital reproduction of map (43 x 53 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call# G 3464 Q84 G46 1798 M36 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access The "Port Weller" original townsite, plan no.2. 1913(1913) Douglas G Ure & SonsScale [ca. 1:1,200] "File #7139"--written in top right corner. Digital reproduction of map (64 x 54 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Georeferenced and modified from negative version of Brock call# G 3464 S35 G45 1913 P67 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Port Dalhousie. 1876(1876) H.R. PageRelief shown by hachures. Digital reproduction of page 77 of the Illustrated historical atlas of the counties of Lincoln & Welland, Ont ... H.R. Page, Toronto, 1876, reprinted 1971. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # MapAtl G 1148 L5 H123 1971, by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access The Buffalo, Depew and West Seneca power district. 1906(1906) Ontario Power CompanySheet 5 of "Maps of power districts in Niagara Region" Digital reproduction of map (73 x 77 cm.) Georeferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock UniversityItem Open Access Niagara power district. 1906(1906) Ontario Power CompanyScale: 2000 feet to 1 inch. Geographic coverage of Niagara Falls, New York and Niagara Falls, Ontario. Sheet 4 of "Maps of power districts in Niagara Region" Digital reproduction of map (73 x 77 cm.) Georeferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock UniversityItem Open Access The Welland power district. 1906(1906) Ontario Power CompanyScale: 1 inch to 1 mile. Geographic coverage between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. Sheet 3 of "Maps of power districts in Niagara Region" Digital reproduction of map (73 x 77 cm.) Georeferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock UniversityItem Open Access Eastern Ontario and Western New York power districts. 1906(1906) Ontario Power CompanyMap date: 1906 Scale: 2 miles to 1 inch. Sheet 2 of "Maps of power districts in Niagara Region" Geographic coverage of the Niagara Peninsula east of the Welland Canal, and areas west of Lockport and Buffalo, N.Y. Digital reproduction of map (73 x 77 cm.) Georeferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Power district of the Ontario Power Company of Niagara Falls, 1906(1906) Ontario Power CompanyScale: 9 miles to 1 inch. Sheet 1 of "Maps of power districts in Niagara Region" Digital reproduction of map (73 x 77 cm.) Georeferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Niagara. 1937(1937) Canada. Dept of National DefenceScale 1:25,000 "No. 507"--bottom left margin. Relief shown by contours. Digital reproduction of map (63 x 79 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Relief shown by contours. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # G 3464 S35 1937 C35 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access A map of the vicinity of Niagara Falls. 1857(1857) Drawn by J.H. Fairbank, Registered by W.E. Tunis, Engraved by E.R. Jewett & CompanyRelief shown by hachures. Full title: A map of the vicinity of Niagara Falls drawn from actual survey for Tunis' Guide by J.H. Fairbank. "Entered according to Act of congress, in the year 1857, by W.E. Tunis," - bottom margin. Digital reproduction of folded map in "Tunis's topographical and pictorial guide to Niagara Falls". Detroit : W.E. Tunis, [1872], located in Brock University Archives and Special Collections call # SPCL F 127 N8 T9 1872. Georeferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Tunis' New Map of Niagara Falls and River, showing all the Prominent Points Adjacent. 1855(1855) W.E. TunisOriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown by hachures. Digital reproduction of folded map in "Tunis's topographical and pictorial guide to Niagara." Niagara Falls : W. E. Tunis, 1855, located in Brock University Archives and Special Collections call # SPCL F 127 N8 T9 1855. Georeferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access [Map of Niagara River and Grand River] - part 2. 1815(1815?) J. BatesScale [ca. 1:180,000] Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark: 'J Bates 1812' Relief shown by hacures.'Map of Grand River &c. Map of River Niagara &c. &c.' - title used in 'Mapping Upper Canada 1780-1867' / Joan Winearls. Digital reproduction of map (33 x 80 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # G 3462 N53 1815 M37 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access [Map of Niagara River and Grand River] - part 1. 1815(1815?) J. BatesScale [ca. 1:180,000] Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark: 'J Bates 1812' Relief shown by hachures. 'Map of Grand River &c. Map of River Niagara &c. &c.'' - title used in 'Mapping Upper Canada 1780-1867' / Joan Winearls. Digital reproduction of map (33 x 80 cm) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # G 3462 N53 1815 M37 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access That part of Canada now invaded by Fenians. 1866(1866) W. C. Chewett & Co.Map date: "June 2nd 1866" Scale [ca. 1:511,538] Digital reproduction of map (24 x 19 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # G 3462 S68 S38 1866 W22 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Ontario Erie and Welland Canals.1850(1850) unknownScale [ca. 1:405,737] Digital reproduction of map (14 x 24 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # G 3462 N53 1850 O58 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Plan shewing the situation and dimensions approved for building lots for merchants and traders on the King's reserved land at Fort Chippewa in Upper Canada. 1798(1798) Gother MannScale [ca. 1:1,188]. "W. Hall Lt Rl Ary, [signed] Gother Mann COll Commandg Rl Engrs." Digital reproduction of map (34 x 49 cm.) in the Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library collection. Relief shown by hachures. Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # G 3464 C45 1798 P53 by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Soil survey map of County of Welland, Province of Ontario. 1935(Ontario Agricultural College. Dept. of Chemistry, 1935) Ontario Agricultural College. Dept. of ChemistryMap showing road, transportation, cultural, and boundary features, soil classification, legend.Item Open Access Road map of the County of Welland. 1928(Ontario. Dept. of Public Highways, 1928) Ontario. Dept. of Public HighwaysMap showing provincial highways, county roads, county boundaries, lot and concession numbers, legend. Digital reproduction of map (25 x 25 cm.) Georeferenced and modified from Brock call # G 3463 W4 P2 1928 O58, by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.Item Open Access Sketch of the Welland Canal, U.C. 1833(Onondaga Historical Association, 1833) unknownMap showing the First Welland Canal with proposed side cuts, township boundaries, towns, forts, creeks and rivers. Includes "Table of Distances"