New Edinburgh, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Neighbourhood founded by Thomas McKAY
Scotland to Ottawa, Canada, 1820's



June 13, 2008:
Source: Where Rivers Meet: An Illustrated History of Ottawa, page 36 Thomas McKay photo, c. 1850
Drawing Source: Ottawa, An Illustrated History, by John Taylor, page 38 Mill at Rideau Falls, 1830
Names for search engine: W.C. Edwards, New Edinburgh, Jean Baptiste St. Louis
August 29, 2008:
The W. C. Edwards Saw Mills on the east side of Rideau Falls, c. 1900 Photo Source: Hurling Down the Pine by Bond and Hughson, page 36

New February 5, 2010:
Map of New Edinburgh in 1879 Source: McGill University Digital Maps New Edinburgh, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, map in 1879
Sketch by Michael Flynn, Corner of MacKay and Victoria Streets Map showing the intersection of MacKay and Queen Victoria Streets, New Edinburgh, in 2010 From the Ottawa Journal, March 13, 1976 Source: Google Maps House in New Edinburgh, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1976 Map of New Edinburgh, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, map in 2010

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