Historic Maps of Prince Edward Island
The “Island Register” website is an amazing online resource for Historic Maps of Prince Edward Island (PEI) and information on PEI genealogy. They have a database with more then 1150 lineages and 4500 documents, including photos, atlases, maps, ship-logs and much more.
Some of the online historical maps available that you can download and print include:
- 1744 Dressée sur les Manuscrits du Dépost des Cartes et Plans de la Marine
- Plan of the Island of St. John – from Samuel J. Holland and his survey of St. John’s Island showing Proposed Lots and Parishes (map shown above)
- 1800 Map of British North America
- 1832 M’Gregor Map of Prince Edward Island
- 1878 Railway and Postal Map of Prince Edward Island
[page originally published: Feb 25, 2015]
Other Prince Edward Island Historic Maps
- 1852 Map of Prince Edward Island by George Wright [found map included on the City of Quinte West Historical Map List]
- 1878 Panoramic View of Charlottetown
- David Rumsey map collection Various historic maps from different sources, scanned and available online to view and download for free
- 1880 Illustrated Historical Atlas of the Province of Prince Edward Island
- 1929 Animated Map of Prince Edward Island
- Historic aerial photos spanning across Prince Edward Island. Photos available for the following years: 1935, 1958, 1974, 1990, 2000.
- Historic Map Works, Residential Genealogy™ historical map collection [Note this collection of historical are free to view online, but cost to print/download]
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