Monroe County 📍

Monroe County, situated in western New York, encompasses a diverse blend of urban and suburban landscapes, offering a dynamic environment for residents and visitors alike. Anchored by the city of Rochester, the county boasts a rich cultural scene, educational institutions, and a strong economy. The county’s suburban areas provide a balance between city amenities and a quieter lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the shores of Lake Ontario, numerous parks, and the historic Erie Canal. Monroe County’s thriving arts and entertainment scene includes theaters, museums, and festivals. With a mix of urban vibrancy and natural beauty, Monroe County offers a wide array of experiences, from bustling city life to outdoor adventures, making it a region that caters to a diverse range of interests.

🗺️ Maps 🖼️ Photos

Plat Maps – City of Rochester 1888

Andy | March 22, 2026

This is a mosaic of 37 scanned and georeferenced plat maps of the City of Rochester, NY, from 1888. Citation: Robinson's Atlas of the City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, 1888.

Inner Loop Connection Rochester

Andy | February 18, 2026

The Interchange between the Inner Loop (now Howell Street) and I-390 and other surface streets is a complicated and twisty one, in part because the interchange has changed several times over the past 60 years as traffic patterns changed and parts of the Rochester Interstate system were built out.

Tuesday May 22, 2018 — Monroe County — Rush Oak Openings Unique Area 🗺