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.
1950–1979
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.
| Sheet | First Edition | Second Edition | Third Edition | Commons | University of Texas |
| Sheet A | 1959 | | | | |
| Sheet B | 1958 | | | | |
| Sheet C | 1959 | | | | |
| Sheet D | 1959 | | | | |
| Sheet E | 1958 | | | | |
| Sheet F | 1958 | | | | |
| Sheet G | 1958 | | 1973 | | |
| Sheet H | 1958 | | 1973 | | |
| Sheet K | | | 1970 | | |
| Sheet L | 1954 | | 1966 | | |
| Sheet M | 1954 | | 1967 | | |
| Sheet N | 1954 | | 1967 | | |
Kingston
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.
| Sheet | First Edition | Second Edition | Third Edition | University of Texas |
| Central sheet | 1962 | | | |
| Sheet 1 | 1965 | | 1972 | |
| Sheet 2 | 1965 | | 1972 | |
| Sheet 3 | 1963 | | 1972 | |
| Sheet 4 | 1964 | | 1972 | |
| Sheet 5 | 1964 | | 1972 | |
| Sheet 6 | 1964 | | 1972 | |
;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