The recent launch of the historical mapping project,shows the settlement of the soldiers and settlers by individual lot, concession, names of the original and subsequent families and telling their stories for a lasting on-line legacy on the history of the current municipalities.
You can plan where to eat, play or stay, as well as viewing the land allotments.Lanark County tour map |
Mapping of Military Settlement: Lanark County <= for the land allotments of 1816 on.
Some land was set aside for clergy and crown, you can see the extensive work done colour coding this map. |
2 comments:
I get drawn into these issues as we try and protect natural areas and developers want the areas so that they can make money from their development.
That project is quite worthwhile.
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