Colour coded map showing lots and concessions, Historic Townships, County and Township Boundaries, Government Lands, Public Lands, Forests, Parks etc., Subdivisions, Historical Hamlets & Villages, Hamlets, Towns, Villages and built up areas and Railway Lines in Lanark County including the municipalities of Beckwith, Carleton Place, Drummond-North Elmsley, Lanark Highlands, Mississippi Mills, Montague, Perth, Smiths Falls and Tay Valley. Other villages shown as inserts are Almonte, Lanark, Pakenham, Ashton, Appleton, Balderson, Blacks Corner Area, Blakeney, Clayton, Clayton Lake, Ferguson's Falls, Franktown, Fellinger Mill, Innisville, Lake Park, Lavant, McDonald's Corners, Middleville, Moss Shore, Sheridan Estates, Pretties Island, Rothwell Park, Rideau Ferry, Red Rock Bay, St. Andrews, Wayside.
Shows part of White Lake (Wa-ba-lak) and Waba Creek (Wabalak's River), part of the Mississippi River, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Pakenham Station, Harveys Falls (Rapids).
Notes
Under the direction of R. Sherwood, March 1835. However the CPR is a later date
1. Clipping from Ottawa Citizen (1950s?) of article by Charlotte Whitton (then Citizen columnist), entitled “This is Lanark ...” (history of the village of Lanark).
Road map names all townships surrounding and within Renfrew Cty with lots and concessions. Roads, towns, villages, etc. are named. Railways and waterways also given. Includes Haliburton County and Town.
Dept of Energy, Mine & Resources. Compiled by J.A. Rayburn. (1964)
Physical Description
paper - coloured
Size: 72 x 60
Material Details
Scale: 1:250,000
Scope and Content
Index of names (places, settlements, terrain, and hydrographic) of Renfrew County. Yellow highlighter markings by Peter Hessel, points out some German and Kashubian (Polish) place names and settlements. Adjacent counties in Ontario and Quebec also shown.
Notes
Map is a companion to Rayburn’s Geographical Paper No. 40 (Place Names of Renfrew County).
In McNab Township, shows Liffey Creek, Locha, Ryan Creek, Flat Rapids, and Waba Creek.
Dept of Energy Mines & Resources, Geographical Branch
Physical Description
paper, coloured
Size: 77 x 67
Material Details
Scale: 1:250,000
Scope and Content
Topographical map with towns, villages, hamlets, rural communities, terrain and hydrographic features shown. Contains an index and location of names on map.
Notes
The map is in a sleeve on the back cover of the booklet "Geographical Names of Renfrew County" by A. Rayburn. Geographical Paper No. 40. 1967
There is an identical (uncoloured map) in the yellow book in the same file.
Main road map names all townships within Renfrew Cty with lots and concessions. Roads, towns, villages, etc. are named. Railways and waterways also given. Inset shows township amalgamations. Brief Points of Interest provided. The reverse side continues the townships from Petawawa to Clara. Inset maps show Barry's Bay, Petawawa, Arnprior, Pembroke, Deep River, Chalk River, Eganville, Cobden, Renfrew, Beachburg, and Killaloe.
Road map names all townships surrounding and within Renfrew Cty with lots and concessions. Roads, towns, villages, etc. are named. Railways and waterways also given. Red pencil lines have been added throughout.
Notes
3 copies
excellent map in reading room - great overview of Renfrew County
Road map names all townships surrounding and within Renfrew Cty with lots and concessions. Roads, towns, villages, etc. are named. Railways and waterways also given.
by H.F. Walling - same map as p66 of the Atlas of Lanark and Renfrew Counties but clearer
Physical Description
photo - B&W
Size: 66 x 46
Material Details
Scale: unknown
Scope and Content
Walling Map of Bromley, Admaston, McNab, Bagot, Horton, Ross, Gratton townships showing some names of lot owners. Insets of Ferguson Falls and Petawawa and McKay Twps.
Notes
It shows “Shaw Lake” and “Lake du Chats” as two different bodies of water.
Title Supplied by Archivist
an original copy is at the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa Archives
by H.F. Walling - same map as p66 of the Atlas of Lanark and Renfrew Counties but clearer
Physical Description
photo - B&W
Size: 46 x 35
Material Details
Scale: unknown
Scope and Content
Reproduction from Ontario Archives Ref.: B-18, of McNab Twp. It shows saw mills of D. Stewart [Donald Stewart] in Waba and of Paris [spelled Parris] in White Lake, lots and concession numbers, owner names, Flat Rapids Road, and Sand Point-Burnstown Road. Inset of Burnstown.
Notes
It shows “Shaw Lake” and “Lake du Chats” as two different bodies of water. It shows the “Scotch Church” at Canaan. Waba Creek is called White Lake Creek.
shown on p.1 of McNab The Township by P.Hessel
Title Supplied by Archivist
an original copy is at the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa Archives