Family Farm Maps are now better than ever! Family farm maps are one of Rockford Map Publishers most popular custom maps for landowners. Maps start at $75 and include a property boundary, aerial photo and a personalized map title. Additional…
How to Add Attributed Data in Google Earth
Google Earth Pro for Desktop provides a wealth of GIS data and information. Just from the free primary database within the application, users can turn on and off boundaries and labels such as roads, county and city boundaries, water bodies,…
Locate Yourself on a Digital Plat Map Without WiFi or Cellular Coverage
Plat Books have always been mobile by nature. When you think about it, the entire concept of an 8.5” x 11” map atlas is to allow you to view maps at a desk, in a car, or out in the…
The Difficulty of Landownership Mapping: How to View a Plat Book as Large as You Want
When it comes to plat books, and all types of printed maps, there are limitations to how geographical data can be presented and what can be shown. Most, if not all, of the limitations revolve around paper size. Typically, the…
Custom Wall Maps with Landowner Names and Property Lines
Besides being the industry leader in publishing plat books, Rockford Map Publishers also produces amazing, high-quality, custom maps for individuals and commercial users. Our custom wall maps can include a wide array of geographical data. Whether it’s school district boundaries, railroad…
The History of Plat Books: Their Past, Present, and Future
Most geography and map enthusiasts have had some experience with county plat books, a genre of atlas that had its beginnings in the 1850s and became ubiquitous in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Plat books, which show the…
Digital Plat Map Product Comparison
Rockford Map Publishers offers a wide variety of digital plat map products that focus on county land ownership information. Regardless of industry or intended use, we have a product that is right for you! Our digital map products offer the…
Historical Township Wall Map Prints
Rockford Map Publishers has been publishing landownership maps since 1944. Over this time, our historical library has grown to include over 4,800 published county editions. What you might not know is that all our township maps published, within these editions,…
Custom Aerial Wall Maps
Rockford Map Publishers produces high-quality custom aerial wall maps that show your property or any other area of land you are interested in. These custom wall maps are created from scratch and based on each customer’s specific request, which means…