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Old Maps of Rochester, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Rochester with 16 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, MN maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Rochester
    1935 Map of Rochester
    1935 Rochester
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Elgin, Viola, and other nearby areas
  4. 1939 Map of Rochester
    1939 Map of Rochester
    1939 Rochester
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Elgin, Viola, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Saint Paul
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Mason City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Mason City, Austin, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1955 Map of Stewartville, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Stewartville, 1956 Print
    1955 Stewartville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Marion, Stewartville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1955 Map of High Forest, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of High Forest, 1957 Print
    1955 High Forest
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Stewartville, High Forest, and other nearby areas
  19. 1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Mason City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Mason City, Austin, and other nearby areas
  22. 1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Mason City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Mason City, Austin, and other nearby areas
  25. 1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Saint Paul
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1966 Map of Douglas, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Douglas, 1967 Print
    1966 Douglas
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Byron, Genoa, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1972 Map of Rochester, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Rochester, 1975 Print
    1972 Rochester
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Ringe, Olmsted County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1974 Map of Salem Corners, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Salem Corners, 1976 Print
    1974 Salem Corners
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Stewartville, Salem Corners, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1974 Map of Simpson, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Simpson, 1976 Print
    1974 Simpson
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Stewartville, Simpson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1985 Map of Rochester
    1985 Map of Rochester
    1985 Rochester
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Kasson, Lake City, and other nearby areas
  43. 1985 Map of Austin
    1985 Map of Austin
    1985 Austin
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Austin, Marion, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1989 Map of Rochester
    1989 Map of Rochester
    1989 Rochester
    1989 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Kasson, Lake City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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