# Rochester

Rochester may refer to:

## Places
### Settlements
#### England

* Rochester, Kent
* Rochester, Northumberland

#### United States

* Rochester, Illinois
* Rochester, Indiana
* Rochester Township, Cedar County, Iowa
** Rochester, Iowa, an unincorporated community in the township
* Rochester, Kentucky
* Rochester, Massachusetts
* Rochester, Michigan
* Rochester, Minnesota
* Rochester, Missouri
* Rochester, Nevada
* Rochester, New Hampshire
* Rochester, New York
* Rochester, Ulster County, New York
* Rochester, Ohio
* Rochester, Noble County, Ohio
* Rochester, Pennsylvania
* Rochester, Texas
* Rochester, Vermont, a town
** Rochester (CDP), Vermont, a village in the town
* Rochester, Washington
* Rochester, Wisconsin

#### Elsewhere

* Rochester, Alberta, Canada
* Rochester, Victoria, Australia

### Administrative areas

* Rochester (UK Parliament constituency), 1295–1918
* City of Rochester-upon-Medway, an English district, 1982–1998
* Diocese of Rochester, of the Church of England
* Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, New York, US
* Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, New York, US
* Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, US

### Schools

* Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, New York, US
* King's School, Rochester, Kent, England
* Rochester Christian University, Michigan, US
* Rochester City School District, New York, US Rochester Community and Technical College, Minnesota, US
* Rochester Community Schools (disambiguation)
* Rochester Grammar School, Kent, England
* Rochester High School (disambiguation)
* Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, US
* Rochester Maths, Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, founded in 1701 in Kent, England
* University Center Rochester, Minnesota, US
* University of Minnesota Rochester, Minnesota, US
* University of Rochester, New York, US

### Other buildings and facilities

* Greater Rochester International Airport, New York, US
* Rochester Airport (Kent), England
* Rochester Bridge, Kent, England
* Rochester International Airport, Minnesota, US
* HM Prison Rochester, Kent, England
* Rochester Castle, Kent, England
* Rochester Cathedral, Kent, England

## People

* Rochester (surname)
* John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, 17th century English poet
* Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (1904–1977), American actor
* Baron Rochester
* Earl of Rochester
* Edward Fairfax Rochester, a character in the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

## Ships

* HMS Rochester, the name of four ships of the Royal Navy
* USS Rochester, the name of three ships in the U.S. Navy

## Sport

* Rochester Americans or Amerks, an American Hockey League team
* Rochester Braves, a pro football (American) team in 1936 also known as the Syracuse Braves
* Rochester Express, professional softball team, 1978-1982, originally named the Rochester Zeniths
* Rochester Flash, an American Soccer League (1981-1983, 1984) and United Soccer League team
* Rochester Honkers, a Northwoods League baseball team
* Rochester Jeffersons, an original National Football League team
* Rochester Knighthawks, a National Lacrosse League team
* Rochester Lancers (1967–80), an American Soccer League (1967-1969) and North American Soccer League (1970-1980) team
* Rochester New York FC, formerly Rochester Rhinos, a soccer club
* Rochester Raiders, an indoor football team
* Rochester Rattlers, a Major League Lacrosse team
* Rochester Ravens, Women's soccer team which played from 2009 to 2013
* Rochester Red Wings, an International League baseball team
* Rochester Royals, a National Basketball Association team now known as the Sacramento Kings
* Rochester Tigers, a pro football (American) team in 1936 also known as the Brooklyn Tigers
* Rochester United F.C., a football (soccer) club
* Rochester Zeniths (basketball), a basketball team in the Continental Basketball Association (1977-1982)

## Other uses

* Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
* Rochester Products Division, former name of manufacturer of General Motors fuel system components (especially carburetors)
* Rochester railway station, Victoria, in Australia