Ontario Road Maps - 1961 Map Details
1961 Map

Version A - No Spot on Cover for Sponsor Name

Version B - Location on cover for insertion, "This Road Map Supplied..."


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Folded Dimensions: 4.75" X 8.5"

Open Dimensions: 41 W X 25 H

Date Location: Front Cover & Legend

Cover Description: Dark green gradually changing to a light green is located on the top and bottom of the cover.  Writing on the cover is in white.  Five colored drawings of Upper Canada Village are on the cover as follows: A wagon with 2 men being pulled by 2 horses, a black smith working on an anvil, a water driven mill on a pond, a church and an aerial view of the village.

Date Code: Non-Applicable

Southern Ontario Scale: 1" : 14 miles

Northern Ontario Scale: 1" : 28 miles

 

Main Legend Side Features: Map of Southern Ontario with legend, Index of Lakes, Index of Cities, Towns & Villages - (Southern Ontario), 'Ontario Highway First Aid System' information, 'What to do in case of an Accident' information and 'District Engineers Addresses & Telephone numbers'.

Opposite Side Features: Close up maps of 40 communities, Map of Northern Ontario with legend, Mileage Tables, Illustrations of Regulatory Signs, Index of Cities, Towns and Villages - (Northern Ontario), Official Travel Information and Ontario Provincial Police Locations.

 

Mileage Tables: Highways No.2  through to Highway No. 135 & Controlled Access Highways; QEW, 400, 401 & 402

Compiled By: C. P. Robins.

Prime Minister: Leslie M. Frost

Minister: Fred M. Cass, Department of Highways

Deputy Minister: W. J. Fulton, Department of Highways

Other: Lithographed in Canada by Rolph-Clark-Stone, Ltd.

Note: The back cover has a description of the Upper Canada Village.

Map Folding Pattern: Click on Cover Below

North Arrow Used on This Map.


Version "A" Front Cover

Version "A" Back Cover

Description from rear cover.

Construction of the Queensway continues in the west end of Ottawa.  Heron Road ends at Riverside - the bridge

over the river joining to Base Line Road is still in the future.

The 401 is not yet completed between Windsor and London.