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2016 Map of Rochester

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Rochester
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Rochester serves as the focal point of this Haskell County landscape, organized along a traditional grid of streets including Adams St, Washington St, and Main St. The town's connection to historical transportation is evidenced by Railroad St, which runs parallel to the primary transit corridor. Just to the northwest of the town center lies the Rochester Cem, a key landmark for local genealogical research.

The surrounding terrain is defined by a sparse network of county roads and intermittent water features like China Br to the north and Mitchell Lake and Zahn Lake to the southeast. The landscape is marked by a series of agricultural and ranching corridors, with FM 617 cutting through the heart of the area. This survey documents the persistent rural character of North Texas, where the vast majority of the land is divided into large sections served by a precise grid of numbered county roads.