Rochester, Historic city in Oakland County, Michigan
Rochester encompasses residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and municipal facilities across an elevation of 229 meters in southeastern Michigan's Oakland County.
The settlement of Rochester began in 1817, establishing itself as one of the earliest communities in Michigan Territory following land acquisitions from Native American tribes.
The city maintains multiple parks, recreation centers, and community spaces where residents participate in seasonal festivals, art shows, and outdoor entertainment programs.
The municipal government provides digital services through an online portal, allowing residents to access city records, pay bills, and submit service requests.
Rochester's location near Clinton River and Paint Creek creates opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring the surrounding natural water systems.
Location: Oakland County
Inception: 1817
Elevation above the sea: 229 m
Website: https://ci.rochester.mi.us
GPS coordinates: 42.68056,-83.13389
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:48
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