Rochester may refer to:

Places

Australia

* Rochester, Victoria

Canada

* Rochester, Alberta

United Kingdom

*Rochester, Kent **City of Rochester-upon-Medway (1982–1998), district council area **History of Rochester, Kent **HM Prison Rochester, a Young Offenders Institution in Rochester **Rochester Castle, a medieval building in Rochester **Rochester Cathedral **Rochester (UK Parliament constituency), historical constituency **Rochester and Strood (UK Parliament constituency) *Rochester, Northumberland

United States

* Rochester, Illinois * Rochester, Indiana * Rochester, Iowa * Rochester, Kentucky * Rochester, Massachusetts * Rochester, Michigan * Rochester, Minnesota, second largest city by population with the name Rochester * Rochester, Missouri * Rochester, Nevada * Rochester, New Hampshire * Rochester, New York, the largest city by population with the name Rochester * Rochester, Ulster County, New York * Rochester, Ohio (in Lorain County) * Rochester, Noble County, Ohio * Rochester, Pennsylvania * Rochester, Texas * Rochester, Vermont, a town ** Rochester (CDP), Vermont, the central village of the town * Rochester, Washington * Rochester, Wisconsin

Ecclesiastical areas

* Diocese of Rochester, within the Church of England Province of Canterbury, United Kingdom * Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, New York, United States * Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, New York, United States * Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Events

* 2014 Rochester and Strood by-election

People

* Rochester (surname) * John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, 17th century English poet * Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (1904–1977), American actor sometimes known as "Rochester", after his character "Rochester Van Jones" on ''The Jack Benny Program'' * Baron Rochester * Earl of Rochester

Fictional characters

* Edward Fairfax Rochester, the male protagonist of Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre

Sports

*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 Raiders, an indoor football team *Rochester Rattlers, a Major League Lacrosse team *Rochester Red Wings, an International League baseball team *Rochester Rhinos, a soccer (football) club *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)

Transport

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

Rochester Airport

In the United States: * Greater Rochester International Airport, in New York state * Rochester International Airport, in Minnesota In the United Kingdom: * Rochester Airport (Kent), England

Companies

* Rochester Products Division, former name of manufacturer of General Motors fuel system components (especially carburetors)

Educational establishments

* King's School, Rochester founded in 604 AD in Kent, UK * Rochester City School District, New York, USA * Rochester College, Michigan, USA * Rochester Community Schools (disambiguation) * Rochester Grammar School, Kent, UK * Rochester High School (disambiguation) * Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, USA * Rochester Maths, Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, founded in 1701 in Kent, UK * University Center Rochester, Minnesota, USA * University of Minnesota Rochester, Minnesota, USA * University of Rochester, New York, USA