Old Maps of Rochester, Illinois for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Rochester with 13 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Rochester has changed over the decades.


Rochester, IL maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Springfield
    1907 Map of Springfield
    1907 Springfield
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1922 Map of Divernon, 1957 Print
    1922 Map of Divernon, 1957 Print
    1922 Divernon
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Woodside, and other nearby areas

  3. 1924 Map of Divernon
    1924 Map of Divernon
    1924 Divernon
    1924 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Woodside, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1930 Map of Springfield
    1930 Map of Springfield
    1930 Springfield
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1940 Map of Springfield, 1959 Print
    1940 Map of Springfield, 1959 Print
    1940 Springfield
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1950 Map of Springfield East
    1950 Map of Springfield East
    1950 Springfield East
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas

  7. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1961 Map of New City
    1961 Map of New City
    1961 New City
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, New City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1965 Map of Springfield East, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Springfield East, 1966 Print
    1965 Springfield East
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Springfield
    1985 Map of Springfield
    1985 Springfield
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1998 Map of Springfield East, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of Springfield East, 2000 Print
    1998 Springfield East
    2000 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas

  13. 1998 Map of New City, 2000 Print
    1998 Map of New City, 2000 Print
    1998 New City
    2000 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Springfield, New City, and other nearby areas

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