Rochester, NY — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1895)
by USGS Historical Topo Maps (public domain) · New York, US
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Named places on this map
34 named features inside the Rochester, NY — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1895) sheet, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Each one links to every map that shows it.
Lakes, springs and falls
- Big Massaug Cove · bay
- Buell Pond (historical) · reservoir
- Cobbs Hill Reservoir · reservoir
- Deep Pond · lake
- Devils Bathtub · lake
- Durand Lake · lake
- Eastman Lake · lake
- Helds Cove · bay
- High Falls · falls
- Hundred Acre Pond · lake
- Ides Cove · bay
- Irondequoit Bay · bay
- Lake Fairchild · reservoir
- Lake Riley · lake
- Lost Pond · lake
- Lower Falls · falls
- Middle Falls · falls
- Quaker Pond · lake
- Round Pond · lake
- Rush Reservoir · reservoir
Gaps, arches and other landforms
- Birds and Worms · cape
- Inspiration Point · cape
- Point Lookout · cape
- Point Pleasant · cape
- Rattlesnake Point · cape
- Seth Green Island · island
- Snider Island · island
- Stony Point · cape
- Woodchuck Hollow · basin
Elevations are the USGS 3DEP ground elevation at the named point, rounded; a summit's surveyed height can differ a little.
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Version history
Version 1 · Nov 5, 2026 · 6.2 MB