This beautifully detailed map of Rochester, Monroe County, New York was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of Rochester that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
Explore an aerial view of Rochester, Monroe County, New York
On the map you’ll find Durand Eastman Park, Genesee Valley Park, Highland Park, Mount Hope Cemetery, Seneca Park, Arnett, Barnard, Brighton, Charlotte, Cobbs Hill, Lincoln Park, Ontario Beach, and more. If you look closely you can even find your house accurately drawn in its correct location. Zoom in on the preview to look for yours.
Did You Know?
In 1803 three men from Hagerstown, Maryland, bought a 100 acre tract along the Genesee River. One of them was Colonel Nathaniel Rochester, the city’s namesake. They picked the spot because its three waterfalls promised great water power. The village called Rochesterville shortened its name to Rochester in 1822.
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This beautifully detailed map of Rochester, Monroe County makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den, and it can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. It also makes a great gift for anyone who grew up in Rochester or moved away. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the Rochester, Monroe County map.





