Patent land external

This data set is intended to reflect lands that were sold or transferred by the Crown and are not managed under the mandate of the Ministry of Natural Resources.

It may include lands now in title to other:

  • provincial or federal government agencies
  • municipal governments
  • mining patents (surface rights may still be held by the Crown)

It is categorized based on:

  • Geographic Township and a/Area
  • title holder
  • forestry rights
Ministry contact: Office of the Surveyor General

Additional information

Tags
Geographic coverage
Ontario
Maintainer
Office of the Surveyor General
Author
Office of the Surveyor General
Author Email
Office of the Surveyor General
Maintainer branch
Divisional Support Branch
Last Validated Date
April 30, 2026
Update frequency
As required
Access instructions

This data set is to be used for planning and mapping purposes only. It is not to be used to determine the legal limits of a parcel.

Patent land external

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    Patent land external English

    Last Updated: April 15, 2013

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