This map has been created by collaging together cadastral maps of various boroughs and counties in the vicinity of Palmerston North, including the areas around Shannon, Foxton and Tokomaru.
Date: 1957
A plan from 1886 showing the section allotments in the town of Bunnythorpe.
Creator: New Zealand Survey
Place: Bunnythorpe
Date: July 1886
Land sale map showing the sections available in the township of Shannon. The land had been allocated to the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company. George Shannon, who Shannon was named after, was one of the shareholders of the W&M Railway Co.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Shannon
Date: 1887
Land sale map for the township of Tokomaru and the surrounding area. The land was owned by the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Tokomaru
Date: 1887
Map showing land for sale in the Fitzherbert area near Palmerston North. The land had been allocated to the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Also contains a locality map showing position of land for sale and the Wellington and Manawatu Rail...
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Manawatū
Date: circa 1885
Land sale map showing the sections for sale between the Tokomaru and Shannon areas. The land had been allocated to the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Horowhenua
Date: 1887
Map showing land for sale in and near Linton. The land had been allocated to the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Linton
Date: circa 1885
Land sale map for land owned by the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Horowhenua
Date: 1887
Land sale map for land near Te Horo and Hautere, adjacent to the Wellington & Manawatu Railway, who owned the land. The map also includes information on the sale conditions and on the railway itself, and a locality map showing the position of the ...
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Te Horo and Hautere areas
Date: 1888
Map of Palmerston North produced by the printing firm, Watson and Eyre. Has an index to public buildings (and places) and streets.
The map has been drawn on to indicate new and/or proposed streets
Creator: Watson and Eyre
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1941 to circa 1950
Map that shows ownership of farm land, covering the area from approximately Mangaweka to Himatangi Beach in the North Island. The index lists the farms according to the owner's name.
Produced by John Read Agricultural Consultancy Ltd, Palmerston ...
Creator: John Read Agricultural Consultancy Ltd
Place: Manawatu and neighbouring areas
Date: 1994
Maps that show ownership of farm land, covering the area from approximately Mangaweka to Levin in the North Island. The index lists the farms according to the owner's name.
Produced by Centrepoint Theatre
Creator: Centrepoint Theatre
Place: Manawatū and surrounding area
Date: 1979
Map showing part of the area bought by the Government to open up the interior of the lower North Island. It follows the course of the Manawatū and Oroua Rivers. "The main part of this map is traced from one drawn by Mr G L Adkin in Nov. 1956 based...
Creator: A. E. Williams
Place: Manawatū
Date: 1961
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 May 1961 "Here are six of the 90 members of Young Farmers' Clubs attending a fortnight's course at Massey Agricultural College. A large map of New Zealand in the coll...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Massey University, Palmerston North
Date: May 13, 1961
A map showing the various boundary changes to Palmerston North City since 1877. Includes street names and section & lot numbers. Black ink on paper. Shows boundary changes from the years 1877, 1949, 1953, 1961 and 1967. Scale 20 chains: 1 inch.
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: June 24, 1968
An advertisement for the auction of E.J Riddiford's estate in Longburn. Riddiford's 1645 acres were to be sub-divided into 44 properties.
Creator: Abraham & Williams
Place: Longburn
Date: circa 1913
This manuscript contains a brief history of the Māori in Palmerston North. Ian Matheson, City Archivist, created a series of manuscripts on local history in the course of his work.
Creator: Ian Matheson - Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1986
Topographical map showing boundaries proposed by the Palmerston North City Council (August and November 1988) and Local Government Commission (Interim Determination and Draft, December 1988. In 1989 there was New Zealand wide reform of Local Gover...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council (probably)
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1988
Includes an alphabetical list of streets, original sections in Borough, Index to Public Buildings and Palmerston North statistics. Map drawn by H R Farquhar, Authorised Licensed Surveyor
Creator: H R Farquhar
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1924
This map was created for the Shell Company of New Zealand Ltd by Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd. Dunedin (Lithography) and Palmer and Mahood Ltd Wellington (Draughtsmen). It details the condition of all the major roads in the region, as well as amen...
Creator: Shell Company of New Zealand Ltd
Date: 1950s
A series of maps showing residential and industrial development across the city of Palmerston North.
Creator: Palmerston North City Corporation
Place: Palmerston North
Date: October 1977
The Wellington Manawatu Railway Company Limited constructed the rail line between Wellington and Palmerston, Which opened in 1886. The company ran the line until they sold it to the Government in 1908.
Also contains a sketch map of New Zealand sh...
Creator: A Falkner for Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Lower North Island
Date: 1882
Three maps pasted onto one sheet.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Lower North Island
Date: 1882 to 1887
Land sale map of Shannon and the surrounding area, with land being offered for sale by the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Shannon
Date: 1887
Land sale map showing the sections available in the township of Manukau and the surrounding area. The land had been allocated to the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Township now called Manakau.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Manakau
Date: 1887
Map showing land for sale in the Akatarawa, Rimutaka, Paikakariki and Belmont Districts near Wellington. The land had been allocated to the Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company.
Creator: Wellington & Manawatu Railway Company
Place: Akatarawa, Ruimutuka, Paikakariki and Belmont Districts
Date: 1887
A district planning map for Palmerston North that became operative in October 1968. Shows district boundaries, zoning, community uses of land and proposed streets.
Drawn 1966 and amended 1968. Scale 10 chains to one inch.
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1966 to 1968
A fold out map with Palmerston North on one side and the wider region on the other, stretching from Wanganui down the coast to Levin, and across the Tararua and Ruahine Ranges to towns in north Wairarapa and southern Hawkes Bay. Also contains Palm...
Creator: Public Relations Office, Palmerston North
Place: Manawatū
Date: circa 1970
A promotional booklet, produced by the Palmerston North City Council. The cover reads, "You Must Come and See Us Too!". Contents include photographs and information about: The Square, the Lakelet, municipal buildings, the Esplanade, the Fitzherber...
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1939
Land to be sold at the Public Hall, Palmerston (North) on Monday, 21 February 1881. Plan comprises portions of blocks V, VI, IX, X & XIII of Kairanga County. Surveyed by T M Drummond in 1878 and G W Thompson in 1880. Land composes the area now en...
Creator: General Survey Office, Wellington
Place: Kairanga
Date: January 1, 1881