Old Maps of Rochester, Wisconsin for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Rochester with 24 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, WI maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Muskego, 1896 Print
    1891 Map of Muskego, 1896 Print
    1891 Muskego
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Waukesha, and other nearby areas

  2. 1892 Map of Eagle
    1892 Map of Eagle
    1892 Eagle
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Waukesha, Village of Waukesha, and other nearby areas

  3. 1893 Map of Silver Lake
    1893 Map of Silver Lake
    1893 Silver Lake
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Salem Lakes, Burlington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1893 Map of Geneva
    1893 Map of Geneva
    1893 Geneva
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Burlington, Elkhorn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1894 Map of Eagle
    1894 Map of Eagle
    1894 Eagle
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Waukesha, Village of Waukesha, and other nearby areas

  6. 1897 Map of Eagle
    1897 Map of Eagle
    1897 Eagle
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Waukesha, Village of Waukesha, and other nearby areas

  7. 1901 Map of Muskego
    1901 Map of Muskego
    1901 Muskego
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Waukesha, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1904 Map of Lake Geneva, 1955 Print
    1904 Map of Lake Geneva, 1955 Print
    1904 Lake Geneva
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Burlington, Elkhorn, and other nearby areas

  9. 1906 Map of Eagle
    1906 Map of Eagle
    1906 Eagle
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Waukesha, Village of Waukesha, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  10. 1906 Map of Silver Lake
    1906 Map of Silver Lake
    1906 Silver Lake
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Salem Lakes, Burlington, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1906 Map of Lake Geneva
    1906 Map of Lake Geneva
    1906 Lake Geneva
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Burlington, Elkhorn, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Rockford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  13. 1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Rockford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  14. 1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1959 Map of Waterford, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Waterford, 1960 Print
    1959 Waterford
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Muskego, Wind Lake, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1980 Print
    1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1980 Print
    1959 Hales Corners
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Waukesha, and other nearby areas

  17. 1960 Map of Burlington, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Burlington, 1962 Print
    1960 Burlington
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Burlington, Lyons, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1960 Map of Silver Lake, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Silver Lake, 1962 Print
    1960 Silver Lake
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Salem Lakes, Burlington, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1960 Map of Eagle, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Eagle, 1962 Print
    1960 Eagle
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Waukesha, Village of Waukesha, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1960 Map of Rochester, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Rochester, 1962 Print
    1960 Rochester
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Burlington, Waterford, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1960 Map of Lake Geneva, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Lake Geneva, 1963 Print
    1960 Lake Geneva
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Burlington, Elkhorn, and other nearby areas

  22. 1960 Map of Mukwonago, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Mukwonago, 1964 Print
    1960 Mukwonago
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Mukwonago, Mukwonago, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  23. 1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Rockford
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  24. 1980 Map of Lake Geneva, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Lake Geneva, 1981 Print
    1980 Lake Geneva
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Rochester, including Milwaukee, Waukesha, and other nearby areas

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