Historical Maps of Rochester, Michigan

What stories do these 18 old maps tell about Rochester's past? From 1908 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Rochester's history through maps:

  • Trace Rochester's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Rochester's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Rochester, MI maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Rochester
    1908 Map of Rochester
    1908 Rochester
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Macomb County, and others.

  2. 1908 Map of Rochester, 1917 Print
    1908 Map of Rochester, 1917 Print
    1908 Rochester
    1917 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Macomb County, and others.

  3. 1908 Map of Rochester, 1936 Print
    1908 Map of Rochester, 1936 Print
    1908 Rochester
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Macomb County, and others.

  4. 1936 Map of Washington
    1936 Map of Washington
    1936 Washington
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Macomb County, Oakland County, and others.

  5. 1946 Map of Utica
    1946 Map of Utica
    1946 Utica
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Utica, Oakland County, and others.

  6. 1946 Map of Utica
    1946 Map of Utica
    1946 Utica
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Utica, Oakland County, and others.

  7. 1952 Map of Utica, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Utica, 1954 Print
    1952 Utica
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Utica, Oakland County, and others.

  8. 1952 Map of Utica, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Utica, 1954 Print
    1952 Utica
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Utica, Oakland County, and others.

  9. 1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Detroit
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Detroit, Shiawassee County, and others.

  10. 1961 Map of Detroit, 1973 Print
    1961 Map of Detroit, 1973 Print
    1961 Detroit
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rochester, including Detroit, Shiawassee County, and others.

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