Ontario Road Maps - 1949 Map Details
1949 Map

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Folded Dimensions: 3.5" X 9.5" 

Open Dimensions: 45" W X 19" H

Date Location: Front Cover & Legend

Cover Description: Light blue background with the word "ONTARIO" in white with dark blue shadow effect.  Other lettering is red, white and dark blue.  The provincial coat of arms is on the cover.

Date Code: Non-Applicable

Southern Ontario Scale: 1" : 17.5 miles

Northern Ontario Scale: 1" : 24 miles

 

Main Legend Side Features: Southern Ontario map as far north as Sudbury with Legend, Index of Southern Cities, Towns and Villages, Mileage Tables, Index of Lakes, "No Passing Zone" illustration, Official Travel Information locations, Ontario Provincial Police HQ's and telephone numbers.

Opposite Side Features: Northern Ontario map, Index of Northern Cities, Towns and Villages, an Index of Lakes, 27 close-up maps of highway routes through cities, Key Map of the Province and a map of the Niagara Peninsula.

 

Mileage Tables: Highways No. 2  through to Highway No. 105 & Dual Highways - The Queen Elizabeth Way, 2A and 2S.

Compiled By: C. P. Robins,  Adam Hay, Chief Draughtsman

Prime Minister:  T. L. Kennedy

Minister: Geo. H. Doucett, Department of Highways

Deputy Minister: J. D. Millar, Department of Highways

Other: Copyrighted 1946 - Lithographed by The Copp Clark Co., Limited, Toronto, Canada

Map Folding Pattern: Click on Cover Below

North Arrow Used on This Map


Legend from the Southern Ontario side

The phone numbers were so much simpler in 1949.