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Old Maps of Rochester, New York for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Rochester with 28 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, NY maps

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  1. 1895 Map of Rochester
    1895 Map of Rochester
    1895 Rochester
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Irondequoit, and other nearby areas
  4. 1895 Map of Ontario Beach
    1895 Map of Ontario Beach
    1895 Ontario Beach
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, North Greece, and other nearby areas
  7. 1898 Map of Rochester
    1898 Map of Rochester
    1898 Rochester
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Irondequoit, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1899 Map of Ontario Beach
    1899 Map of Ontario Beach
    1899 Ontario Beach
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, North Greece, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1912 Map of Rochester
    1912 Map of Rochester
    1912 Rochester
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Irondequoit, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1912 Map of Ontario Beach
    1912 Map of Ontario Beach
    1912 Ontario Beach
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, North Greece, and other nearby areas
  19. 1920 Map of Rochester
    1920 Map of Rochester
    1920 Rochester
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, North Greece, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1931 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1931 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1931 Mendon Ponds
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Henrietta, Penfield, and other nearby areas
  25. 1931 Map of Rochester West
    1931 Map of Rochester West
    1931 Rochester West
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Gates, and other nearby areas
  28. 1931 Map of Rochester East
    1931 Map of Rochester East
    1931 Rochester East
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Irondequoit, and other nearby areas
  31. 1935 Map of Rochester East
    1935 Map of Rochester East
    1935 Rochester East
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Irondequoit, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1935 Map of Genesee Junction
    1935 Map of Genesee Junction
    1935 Genesee Junction
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Henrietta, Brighton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1935 Map of Rochester West
    1935 Map of Rochester West
    1935 Rochester West
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Gates, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1935 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1935 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1935 Mendon Ponds
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Henrietta, Penfield, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1952 Map of Rochester East, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Rochester East, 1954 Print
    1952 Rochester East
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Irondequoit, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1952 Map of Rochester West, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Rochester West, 1954 Print
    1952 Rochester West
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Gates, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1952 Map of Genesee Junction, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Genesee Junction, 1954 Print
    1952 Genesee Junction
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Henrietta, Brighton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1952 Map of Mendon Ponds, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Mendon Ponds, 1954 Print
    1952 Mendon Ponds
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Henrietta, Penfield, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1960 Map of Rochester
    1960 Map of Rochester
    1960 Rochester
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Syracuse, Greece, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1961 Map of Rochester, 1973 Print
    1961 Map of Rochester, 1973 Print
    1961 Rochester
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Syracuse, Greece, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1965 Map of Rochester
    1965 Map of Rochester
    1965 Rochester
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Syracuse, Greece, and other nearby areas
  64. 1971 Map of West Henrietta, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of West Henrietta, 1974 Print
    1971 West Henrietta
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Henrietta, Brighton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1971 Map of Rochester West, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Rochester West, 1974 Print
    1971 Rochester West
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Gates, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  70. 1971 Map of Pittsford, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Pittsford, 1974 Print
    1971 Pittsford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Henrietta, Penfield, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1971 Map of Rochester East, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Rochester East, 1974 Print
    1971 Rochester East
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Greece, Irondequoit, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
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