Ontario Road Maps - 1971 Map Detailss
1971 Map

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Folded Dimensions: 4.75" X 8.5"

Open Dimensions: 37.50 W X 25 H

Date Location: Front Cover

Cover Description: The cover is a color photograph of a two lane highway which curves in the distances and has both evergreens and trees changing color in the autumn on each side of the road.  All text is in white.

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, "List of Standard Broadcasting Stations in Ontario", "List of FM Radio Stations ", Ontario Provincial Police Locations, Ontario Highway First Aid Post Locations, "What to do In Case of an Accident", Official Travel Information, and close up maps of 38 communities.

Opposite Side Features: Map of Northern Ontario with legend, Mileage Chart, Illustrations of Regulatory Signs, Index of Lakes, Cities, Towns and Villages - (Northern & Southern Ontario),  Provincial map showing Routes from Other Provinces and States and close up maps of 6 communities.

 

Compiled By: Photogrammetry Office, Department of Highways

Premier: William G. Davis

Minister: Charles MacNaughton, Department of Highways

Deputy Minister: A. T. C. McNab, Department of Highways

Note:  The amount of Northern Ontario shown on this map is expanded northwards to include a small portion of Hudson Bay - the District if Kenora is included.  Indexing of Lakes in Northern and Southern Ontario were discontinued with this edition of the map.  This is the first Official Ontario Road map to include all of northern Ontario.

Map Folding Pattern: Click on Cover Below

North Arrow Used on This Map.


The District of Muskoka makes an appearance for the first time on the Official Ontario map.

As does the Regional Municipality of York

First evidence of the construction of the 417 appears this year.