Cartography of Jamaica

The Cartography of Jamaica is the history of surveying and creation of maps of Jamaica. A list of maps of Jamaica in chronological order is shown below.

The 1:50,000 series
Between the early 1950s and the late 1970s the UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys published several editions of a series of maps of Jamaica at the scale of 1:50,000. The following table summarises the known publication dates. Online copies can be found on Commons or at the University of Texas Libraries.

The 1:10,000 series
Between the early 1950s and the early 1970s the UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys published several editions of a series of maps of Kingston at the scale of 1:50,000. The following table summarises the known publication dates. Online copies can be found at the University of Texas Libraries.

Montego Bay

 * Petrol company road maps
 * Esso, 1967, on reverse
 * Texaco, 1972, on reverse

Spanish Town

 * Petrol company road maps
 * Esso, 1967, on reverse
 * Texaco, 1972, on reverse

Mandeville

 * Petrol company road maps
 * Esso, 1967, on reverse
 * Texaco, 1972, on reverse