Waterloo Public Library Digital Collections

Fire Insurance Map 1942, Map 13

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Maps
Description
Fire Insurance map from 1942 of a northeast section of of Waterloo, Main (later Lodge) Street to the north, Young Street to the south, Albert to the west and Peppler to the east. King Street north to Schneider's Road (later University Avenue) is shown. Some of the buildings visible include: White Rose Service Station (and Inn) at 188 King and Main; Waterloo Cider Mill, King Street south of Schneider's Road; Central School at Church (later Central) Street; Letter & Son Department Store at King and Spring Streets; Hamel & Son Broom Company on Noecker Street; and the New Apostolic Church at King and Noecker Streets.
Notes
1946, 1951 and 1956 show a service station and White Rose Inn and restaurant at 188 King north. Unclear if the service station and inn were jointly owned or two separate businesses.

Main Street became Lodge Street.
Schneider's Road became University Avenue at King Street.
Snider Street became Fountain Street.
Togo Street became James Street.
Frederick Street became Marshall Street.
Dearborn Street became University Avenue at Albert Street.
Date of Original
April 1942
Date Of Event
April 1942
Dimensions
Width: 20 cm
Height: 25 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 20cm
Image Height: 25cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
Local History Room, Maps
Collection
Fire Insurance Maps
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.472263 Longitude: -80.524134
Copyright Statement
Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Waterloo Public Library
Email:askus@wpl.ca
Website:
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35 Albert Street, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, N2L 5E2

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