1970s Maps of Rochester, New York
Explore 4 historic maps of Rochester from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.
Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Rochester's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
- Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Rochester's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.
Rochester, NY maps
(4)- 1971 Map of West Henrietta, 1974 Print
1971 West Henrietta1974 Print · USGSMonroe County during the early 1970s reveals a landscape of transit and academia south of Rochester. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines and settlements from West Henrietta to Scottsville or locate family plots at Martin Cem and Pine Hill Cem.2 unique versions available - 1971 Map of Rochester West, 1974 Print
1971 Rochester West1974 Print · USGSMonroe County enters a period of significant suburban expansion and institutional growth in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery or locate old neighborhood landmarks like St Bernards Seminary and the Rochester-Monroe Co Airport.4 unique versions available - 1971 Map of Pittsford, 1974 Print
1971 Pittsford1974 Print · USGSMonroe County was experiencing rapid suburban maturation in the early seventies as the Rochester area expanded southward. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of these communities through landmarks like the Pioneer Burying Ground, the historic Erie Canal, and Mendon Ponds County Park.3 unique versions available - 1971 Map of Rochester East, 1974 Print
1971 Rochester East1974 Print · USGSGreater Rochester and the Irondequoit shoreline are shown in the early 1970s, as the city's northern suburbs reached their modern footprint. Genealogists can locate family landmarks from Riverside Cemetery to Brighton or trace the old rail lines of the Penn Central.3 unique versions available
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