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…
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…
Interactive School District Boundary Maps
Rockford Map Publishers helps school districts and superintendents improve planning and bus routing with our custom school district maps. Besides creating high-quality print maps, we offer GIS/mapping consulting services, and can help you put an interactive school district map on your…
How to Find a Landowner’s Name Based On Your Location
Plat book users have always used plat maps to help find landownership information and determine the geographical location of specific parcels and parcel boundaries. Historically, there have been three ways to locate an individual parcel in a plat book: 1)…
How to Markup the eBook and Share Within an Office
The eBook is Rockford Map Publishers’ #1 selling digital plat map product. Like the plat book, the eBook contains the same great content: landownership, parcel boundaries, acreage, section lines, road/waterways and municipal boundaries. For commercial purposes and even recreational purposes,…
6 Advantages of a Digital Plat Map over a Plat Book
Rockford Map Publishers has been known as the industry leader of plat maps for over 70 plus years. We consistently hear from our customers that they prefer our plat books due to our high standard of quality and accuracy (we…
What does a Lifetime Site License allow me to do?
Rockford Map’s entire plat book library is registered with the Library of Congress and fully protected by Federal Copyright Law under Title 17 United States Code. In order to make any legal reproductions of our maps, whether it is for…