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class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Religion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Religion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Largest_employers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Largest_employers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Largest employers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Largest_employers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> 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<span>Rail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86" title="جینسویل، ویسکانسین – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="جینسویل، ویسکانسین" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BB_(%D0%92%D1%96%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%96%D0%BD)" title="Джэйнсвіл (Вісконсін) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Джэйнсвіл (Вісконсін)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(kapital_sa_kondado)" title="Janesville (kapital sa kondado) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Janesville (kapital sa kondado)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville" title="Janesville – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Janesville" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="Janesville, Wisconsin – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Janesville, Wisconsin" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86" title="جینسویل، ویسکانسین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جینسویل، ویسکانسین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_(%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86)" title="جینزويل (ويسکانسين) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="جینزويل (ويسکانسين)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%9D%B8%EC%A6%88%EB%B9%8C_(%EC%9C%84%EC%8A%A4%EC%BD%98%EC%8B%A0%EC%A3%BC)" title="제인즈빌 (위스콘신주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="제인즈빌 (위스콘신주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%AF%E1%83%94%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A1%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98_(%E1%83%A3%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98)" title="ჯეინსვილი (უისკონსინი) – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ჯეინსვილი (უისკონსინი)" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="Janesville, Wisconsin – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Janesville, Wisconsin" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA%E3%83%93%E3%83%AB_(%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%83%B3%E5%B7%9E)" title="ジェーンズビル (ウィスコンシン州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ジェーンズビル (ウィスコンシン州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C_(%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BD)" title="Джейнсвиль (Висконсин) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Джейнсвиль (Висконсин)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville" title="Janesville – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Janesville" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janesville_(Wisconsin)" title="Janesville (Wisconsin) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Janesville (Wisconsin)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" 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class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°41′2″N</span> <span class="longitude">89°0′59″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.68389°N 89.01639°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">42.68389; -89.01639</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output 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class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Janesville_June_2024_105_(Town_Square).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Town Square in downtown Janesville"><img alt="Town Square in downtown Janesville" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Janesville_June_2024_105_%28Town_Square%29.jpg/250px-Janesville_June_2024_105_%28Town_Square%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Janesville_June_2024_105_%28Town_Square%29.jpg/375px-Janesville_June_2024_105_%28Town_Square%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Janesville_June_2024_105_%28Town_Square%29.jpg/500px-Janesville_June_2024_105_%28Town_Square%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Town Square in downtown Janesville</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" 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class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nickname(s): <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">"Wisconsin's Park Place", "Bower City"</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rock_County_Wisconsin_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Janesville_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Janesville in Rock County, Wisconsin."><img alt="Location of Janesville in Rock County, Wisconsin." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Rock_County_Wisconsin_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Janesville_Highlighted.svg/250px-Rock_County_Wisconsin_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Janesville_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="140" class="mw-file-element" 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scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Rock County, Wisconsin">Rock</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data">1853<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_manager" title="City manager">City manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Kevin Lahner</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2019_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2019-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Wisconsin" title="List of cities in Wisconsin">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">34.76 sq mi (90.03 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">34.16 sq mi (88.47 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.60 sq mi (1.56 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-wwwcensusgov_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwwcensusgov-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Wisconsin" title="List of cities in Wisconsin">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">65,615</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Wisconsin_by_population" title="List of municipalities in Wisconsin by population">10th in Wisconsin</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,890.37/sq mi (729.87/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">160,092</td></tr><tr 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class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-Janesville.wav" title="File:LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Janesville.wav">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> is a city in and the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Rock County, Wisconsin">Rock County, Wisconsin</a>, United States.<sup id="cite_ref-GR6_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR6-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, the city had a population of 65,615, making it the <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Wisconsin" title="List of cities in Wisconsin">tenth-most populous city</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a principal municipality of the Janesville–Beloit <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">metropolitan statistical area</a>, which consists of all of Rock County and is included in the greater <a href="/wiki/Madison_metropolitan_area" title="Madison metropolitan area">Madison–Janesville–Beloit combined statistical area</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area that became Janesville was the site of a <a href="/wiki/Ho-Chunk" title="Ho-Chunk">Ho-Chunk</a> village named <span title="Ho-Chunk-language text"><i lang="win">Įnį poroporo</i></span> (Round Rock) up to the time of Euro-American settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/First_Treaty_of_Prairie_du_Chien" title="First Treaty of Prairie du Chien">1825 Treaty of Prairie du Chien</a>, the United States recognized the portion of the present city that lies west of the Rock River as Ho-Chunk territory, while the area east of the river was recognized as <a href="/wiki/Potawatomi" title="Potawatomi">Potawatomi</a> land. Following the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Removal_Act" title="Indian Removal Act">Indian Removal Act</a> of 1830 and the <a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_War" title="Black Hawk War">Black Hawk War</a> of 1832, both nations were forced to surrender this land to the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>American settlers John Inman, George Follmer, Joshua Holmes, and William Holmes Jr. built a crude log cabin in the region in 1835.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that year, one key settler, Henry F. Janes,<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a native of <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> who was a self-proclaimed woodsman and early city planner, arrived in what is now <a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Rock County, Wisconsin">Rock County</a>. Janes initially wanted to name the budding village "Blackhawk," after the famous <a href="/wiki/Sauk_people" title="Sauk people">Sauk</a> leader, <a href="/wiki/Chief_Black_Hawk" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Black Hawk">Chief Black Hawk</a>, but was turned down by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_Department" title="United States Post Office Department">Post Office</a> officials. After some discussion, it was settled that the town would be named after Janes himself and thus, in 1835, Janesville was founded.<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite being named after a Virginian, Janesville was founded by old stock <a href="/wiki/Yankee" title="Yankee">Yankee</a> immigrants, descended from the <a href="/wiki/English_Americans" title="English Americans">English</a> <a href="/wiki/Puritans" title="Puritans">Puritans</a> who settled <a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a> in the 1600s. The completion of the <a href="/wiki/Erie_Canal" title="Erie Canal">Erie Canal</a> caused a surge in New Englander immigration to what was then the <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Territory" title="Northwest Territory">Northwest Territory</a>. Some of them were from <a href="/wiki/Upstate_New_York" title="Upstate New York">upstate New York</a>, and had parents who had moved to that region from New England shortly after the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">Revolutionary War</a>. New Englanders, and New England transplants from <a href="/wiki/Upstate_New_York" title="Upstate New York">upstate New York</a>, were the vast majority of Janesville's inhabitants during the first several decades of its history.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Land surveys encouraged pioneers to settle in the area among the abundance of fertile farmland and woodlands. Many of these early settlers established farms and began cultivating wheat and other grains. </p><p>Some of the key settlers hailed from the <a href="/wiki/Burned-over_district" title="Burned-over district">burned-over district</a> of western New York State, (an area notable for being a part of the Christian revival movement known as the <a href="/wiki/Second_Great_Awakening" title="Second Great Awakening">Second Great Awakening</a>). Some of those in that revival movement were also active in the abolitionist and women's rights movements.<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the settlers in Janesville was William Tallman, who hailed from <a href="/wiki/Rome,_New_York" title="Rome, New York">Rome, New York</a>. Tallman came to the area in 1850 and bought up large tracts of land in hopes of inspiring his fellow New Yorkers to settle in the fertile Rock County. He established himself as one of the most influential and affluent members of the budding Janesville populace. He was passionate about the call for abolition and became a supporter of the Republican Party. One of the crowning moments in Tallman's life was when he convinced the up-and-coming Illinois Republican, <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" title="Abraham Lincoln">Abraham Lincoln</a>, to speak in Janesville in 1859. <a href="/wiki/Lincoln-Tallman_House" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln-Tallman House">The Tallman house</a> is now a historical landmark, and best known as "The place where Abraham Lincoln slept." As the population grew in the Janesville area, several new industries began cropping up along the Rock River, including flour and lumber mills. The first dam was built in 1844.<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Janesville was very active during the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a>. Local farms sold grains to the Union army, and Rock County was one of the counties in Wisconsin with the highest number of men enlisted.<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_H._Ruger" title="Thomas H. Ruger">Thomas H. Ruger</a>, of Janesville, served in the war, along with his brothers, Edward, William, and Henry, and he rose to the rank of brigadier general. Ruger later served as military governor of Georgia, and commandant of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Military_Academy" title="United States Military Academy">West Point</a>. He is memorialized at Fort Ruger in <a href="/wiki/Diamond_Head,_Hawaii" title="Diamond Head, Hawaii">Diamond Head, Hawaii</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the Civil War, Janesville's agriculture continued to surge and a greater demand for new farming technology led to the development of several foundries and farm machine manufacturers in the area, including the Janesville Machine Company, and the Rock River Iron Works. With the boom in the farm service sector and establishment of a rail system, Janesville soon began to ship goods to and from prominent eastern cities, including New York, Boston, and Philadelphia. After decades of rigorous grain farming, the <a href="/wiki/Soil_quality" title="Soil quality">soil quality</a> around Janesville began to degrade. Farmers responded to this by planting tobacco, which became one of the most profitable and prolific crops grown in Wisconsin during the late 19th century.<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another development during the mid-19th century was the establishment of a women's rights movement in Janesville. The movement was founded in the 1850s and continued after the Civil War. One of the key focuses of the group during the 1870s was the <a href="/wiki/Temperance_movement" title="Temperance movement">Temperance movement</a>. </p><p>In the late 1880s, German immigrants began to arrive in Janesville in large numbers (making up less than 5% of the town before this time). They were the largest non-English-speaking group to settle there. Unlike in some other areas, in Janesville, they experienced virtually no hostility or <a href="/wiki/Xenophobia" title="Xenophobia">xenophobia</a>. Janesville's founding English-Puritan-descended Yankee population welcomed them with open arms, with many writing back to relatives in <a href="/wiki/German_Empire" title="German Empire">Germany</a> enthusiastically. This led to chain migration which increased the German population of the town.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Only one <a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German-language</a> newspaper was founded in the town; it was known as <i>The Janesville Journal</i>, and began in 1889, printing for only a few years.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the <a href="/wiki/Chicago,_Milwaukee,_St._Paul_and_Pacific_Railroad" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad">Milwaukee Road</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chicago_and_North_Western_Railroad" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago and North Western Railroad">Chicago and North Western</a> railroads had freight and passenger rail connections to the city. Passenger rail service continued until 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the key developments in Janesville's history was the establishment of a <a href="/wiki/Janesville_GM_Assembly_Plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Janesville GM Assembly Plant">General Motors</a> plant in 1919. The plant was initially established to produce Samson tractors, a company acquired by GM co-founder <a href="/wiki/William_C._Durant" title="William C. Durant">William C. Durant</a>. Durant was encouraged by Joseph Craig, the president of Janesville Machine, to build a plant to produce the Samson tractors in Janesville, to which Durant agreed. In the years following World War I, the demand for tractors plummeted and the plant shifted its focus to the production of automobiles.<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the most prominent turns of the century figures in Janesville was <a href="/wiki/George_Safford_Parker" title="George Safford Parker">George Parker</a>, who developed new pen technologies and styles and eventually established the <a href="/wiki/Parker_Pen_Company" title="Parker Pen Company">Parker Pen Company</a>. His developments included the "lucky curve" ink feed system and the "trench pen"—a pen commissioned by the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Army">U.S. Army</a> for use in <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>. Parker designed and established a headquarters and factory in downtown Janesville. The Parker Pen Company was handed down to George's son, Ken, who developed the revolutionary "<a href="/wiki/Parker_51" title="Parker 51">Parker 51</a>" in the 1940s. A Parker pen was used by <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a> to sign <a href="/wiki/Surrender_of_Nazi_Germany_in_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Surrender of Nazi Germany in World War II">Germany's Armistice agreement</a> to end World War II in Europe, and subsequently <a href="/wiki/General_Douglas_MacArthur" class="mw-redirect" title="General Douglas MacArthur">General Douglas MacArthur</a> used his 20-year-old <a href="/wiki/Parker_Duofold" title="Parker Duofold">Parker Duofold</a> in the signing of <a href="/wiki/Surrender_of_Japan" title="Surrender of Japan">Japan's surrender</a> at the end of the War in the Pacific. The Parker Pen Company was one of the top employers in the area for over 70 years. The company was eventually sold off in a <a href="/wiki/Leveraged_buyout" title="Leveraged buyout">leveraged buyout</a> in the 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another important figure in Janesville's history was <a href="/wiki/John_Nolen" title="John Nolen">John Nolen</a>, who was hired by the city in 1919. Nolen was a city planner who saw the Rock River as a focal point for community and park development. His park planning established Janesville as the "City of Parks."<sup id="cite_ref-hometown_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hometown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Janesville was the site of the first <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_State_Fair" title="Wisconsin State Fair">Wisconsin State Fair</a> in 1851, attended by approximately 10,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A tree that once stood in downtown Courthouse Park was the site of a <a href="/wiki/Lynching" title="Lynching">lynch mob</a> that, on their second attempt, having been rebuffed by an opposing crowd the day before, hanged a convicted murderer in 1859.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Janesville had a "Peace Park" with a playground and a <a href="/wiki/Peace_pole" title="Peace pole">peace pole</a>, which when constructed was the tallest in the world and is now the second tallest.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Janesville developed its first flag in 2015 in a design contest held in Janesville's schools. The flag represents the community's past, present, and future, with 1853 representing the year Janesville was incorporated, four stars symbolizing the city's four original wards, a green background standing for the community's agricultural industry, and black representing both the rich soil for which Janesville is known, and the smoke that billowed from smokestacks as the community developed a manufacturing economy. The tree in the center is the city's logo, representing Janesville's slogan, "Wisconsin’s Park Place."<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Janesville_June_2024_065_(Rock_River).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Janesville_June_2024_065_%28Rock_River%29.jpg/220px-Janesville_June_2024_065_%28Rock_River%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Janesville_June_2024_065_%28Rock_River%29.jpg/330px-Janesville_June_2024_065_%28Rock_River%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Janesville_June_2024_065_%28Rock_River%29.jpg/440px-Janesville_June_2024_065_%28Rock_River%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Rock River in downtown Janesville</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 34.76 square miles (90.03 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 34.16 square miles (88.47 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.55 km<sup>2</sup>) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-gaz2020_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaz2020-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city is divided by the <a href="/wiki/Rock_River_(Mississippi_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rock River (Mississippi River)">Rock River</a>. Elevation is 837 ft, or 255 m. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like the rest of <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>, the climate is <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental</a>, but its location is in the transition from warm to warm summers in the eastern and northern part of the state. Nowadays the city is the first choice, i.e. <i>Dfa</i> for <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen classification</a> where the hot season may not be so comfortable at times, although surges in the outskirts without <a href="/wiki/Urban_heat_island" title="Urban heat island">UHI</a> are in the <i>Dfb</i> zone. The city is at 5a / 5b in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" title="United States Department of Agriculture">USDA</a> <a href="/wiki/Hardiness_zone" title="Hardiness zone">Plant Hardiness Zone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Janesville, Wisconsin, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1893–present </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83<br />(28) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">101<br />(38) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">103<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">102<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">101<br />(38) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B37; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67<br />(19) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">103<br />(39) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFDDBC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.7<br />(9.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFCD9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.0<br />(11.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68.1<br />(20.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79.1<br />(26.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF4B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.9<br />(30.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF3800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92.0<br />(33.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93.0<br />(33.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92.1<br />(33.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF4200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.3<br />(31.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81.8<br />(27.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B38; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.1<br />(18.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFD0A2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.2<br />(11.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF2C00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">95.2<br />(35.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.3<br />(−2.1) </td> <td style="background: #E7E7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.4<br />(0.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.6<br />(7.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFBA76; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.9<br />(14.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.9<br />(21.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79.9<br />(26.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.4<br />(28.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81.7<br />(27.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.1<br />(23.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC59; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.7<br />(16.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFE7D0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46.3<br />(7.9) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.5<br />(0.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFBA76; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">57.9<br />(14.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #C2C2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.9<br />(−6.7) </td> <td style="background: #CDCDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.5<br />(−4.7) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.0<br />(1.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4CA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.0<br />(8.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.9<br />(14.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9022; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68.9<br />(20.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.6<br />(22.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8A16; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.6<br />(21.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.0<br />(17.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7AF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.6<br />(10.3) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.4<br />(3.0) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.8<br />(−3.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">47.8<br />(8.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #A9A9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6<br />(−11.3) </td> <td style="background: #B2B2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.7<br />(−9.6) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.7<br />(−3.5) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.1<br />(2.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFE0C2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.0<br />(8.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFBA76; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.0<br />(14.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC59; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.7<br />(16.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFB46A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.5<br />(15.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4AA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.0<br />(10.6) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.5<br />(4.2) </td> <td style="background: #DCDCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.5<br />(−1.9) </td> <td style="background: #BDBDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.1<br />(−7.7) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">37.7<br />(3.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #6767FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−10.4<br />(−23.6) </td> <td style="background: #7373FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.3<br />(−21.3) </td> <td style="background: #9898FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.9<br />(−14.5) </td> <td style="background: #CBCBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.9<br />(−5.1) </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.1<br />(1.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFECD9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45.0<br />(7.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.6<br />(10.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDAB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.7<br />(9.8) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.5<br />(3.1) </td> <td style="background: #D5D5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(−3.1) </td> <td style="background: #AEAEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.3<br />(−10.4) </td> <td style="background: #7F7FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.6<br />(−19.2) </td> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−14.7<br />(−25.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−30<br />(−34) </td> <td style="background: #2929FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−31<br />(−35) </td> <td style="background: #5F5FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−13<br />(−25) </td> <td style="background: #9595FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5<br />(−15) </td> <td style="background: #BBBBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17<br />(−8) </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41<br />(5) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40<br />(4) </td> <td style="background: #D6D6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27<br />(−3) </td> <td style="background: #A5A5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11<br />(−12) </td> <td style="background: #5555FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−17<br />(−27) </td> <td style="background: #3A3AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−25<br />(−32) </td> <td style="background: #2929FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−31<br />(−35) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #C1FFC1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.63<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #BBFFBB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.61<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #B1FFB1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.06<br />(52) </td> <td style="background: #72FF72; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.57<br />(91) </td> <td style="background: #64FF64; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.09<br />(104) </td> <td style="background: #3BFF3B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.99<br />(127) </td> <td style="background: #61FF61; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.19<br />(106) </td> <td style="background: #5BFF5B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.34<br />(110) </td> <td style="background: #6CFF6C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.73<br />(95) </td> <td style="background: #8DFF8D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.99<br />(76) </td> <td style="background: #A4FFA4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.33<br />(59) </td> <td style="background: #B7FFB7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.90<br />(48) </td> <td style="background: #86FF86; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">37.43<br />(950) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #00006B; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">10.8<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #000054; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">10.1<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #6969FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">4.1<br />(10) </td> <td style="background: #CCCCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.3<br />(3.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2<br />(0.51) </td> <td style="background: #A1A1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.4<br />(6.1) </td> <td style="background: #0000D3; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">7.7<br />(20) </td> <td style="background: #8989FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">36.6<br />(92.91) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #8282FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.1 </td> <td style="background: #8989FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7 </td> <td style="background: #8787FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.7 </td> <td style="background: #6060FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.4 </td> <td style="background: #5C5CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.2 </td> <td style="background: #5D5DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.7 </td> <td style="background: #7E7EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.4 </td> <td style="background: #8181FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.2 </td> <td style="background: #7E7EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.1 </td> <td style="background: #8181FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.2 </td> <td style="background: #8888FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #8787FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.7 </td> <td style="background: #7A7AFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">126.7 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #ADADFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.6 </td> <td style="background: #B9B9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.1 </td> <td style="background: #DCDCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.8 </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.7 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1 </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.2 </td> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.1 </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">21.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: NOAA<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: National Weather Service<sup id="cite_ref-NOWData_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOWData-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>7,703</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>8,789</td><td></td><td>14.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>9,018</td><td></td><td>2.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>10,836</td><td></td><td>20.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>13,185</td><td></td><td>21.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>13,894</td><td></td><td>5.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>18,293</td><td></td><td>31.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>21,628</td><td></td><td>18.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>22,992</td><td></td><td>6.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>24,899</td><td></td><td>8.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>35,164</td><td></td><td>41.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>46,426</td><td></td><td>32.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>51,071</td><td></td><td>10.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>52,133</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>59,498</td><td></td><td>14.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>63,575</td><td></td><td>6.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>65,615</td><td></td><td>3.2%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">census of 2020</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2020-census-5537825_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020-census-5537825-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the population was 65,615. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 1,920.8 inhabitants per square mile (741.6/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 28,430 housing units at an average density of 832.3 per square mile (321.4/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 84.8% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 3.3% <a href="/wiki/Black_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black (U.S. Census)">Black</a> or <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 1.7% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 2.9% from <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">other races</a>, and 6.8% from two or more races. Ethnically, the population was 7.2% <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race. </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a> estimates for 2016–2020, the median income for a household in the city was $55,914, and the median income for a family was $70,805. Male full-time workers had a median income of $50,034 versus $41,998 for female workers. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $30,041. About 8.1% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 14.9% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-2020-EconChar-5537825_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020-EconChar-5537825-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of the population age 25 and over, 93.1% were high school graduates or higher and 25.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher.<sup id="cite_ref-2020-SocChar-5537825_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020-SocChar-5537825-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2010, there were 63,575 residents, 25,828 occupied housing units, and 16,718 families in the city. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 1,877.6 people per square mile (834.1/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 91.7% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 2.6% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">Black</a> or <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">African American</a>, 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 1.3% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.0% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 2.0% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 2.1% from two or more races. 5.4% of the population were <a href="/wiki/Hispanic" title="Hispanic">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Latino</a> of any race. </p><p>Of the 25,828 households, 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them, 46.6% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, with 10.6% individuals aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.95. </p><p>In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.8% under the age of 18, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.1 years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Janesville_June_2024_012_(Nativity_of_Mary_Parish).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Janesville_June_2024_012_%28Nativity_of_Mary_Parish%29.jpg/170px-Janesville_June_2024_012_%28Nativity_of_Mary_Parish%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Janesville_June_2024_012_%28Nativity_of_Mary_Parish%29.jpg/255px-Janesville_June_2024_012_%28Nativity_of_Mary_Parish%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Janesville_June_2024_012_%28Nativity_of_Mary_Parish%29.jpg/340px-Janesville_June_2024_012_%28Nativity_of_Mary_Parish%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="6000" /></a><figcaption>Nativity of Mary Parish</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Janesville_June_2024_048_(St._Paul%27s_Lutheran_Church).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Janesville_June_2024_048_%28St._Paul%27s_Lutheran_Church%29.jpg/220px-Janesville_June_2024_048_%28St._Paul%27s_Lutheran_Church%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Janesville_June_2024_048_%28St._Paul%27s_Lutheran_Church%29.jpg/330px-Janesville_June_2024_048_%28St._Paul%27s_Lutheran_Church%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Janesville_June_2024_048_%28St._Paul%27s_Lutheran_Church%29.jpg/440px-Janesville_June_2024_048_%28St._Paul%27s_Lutheran_Church%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>St. Paul's Lutheran Church</figcaption></figure> <p>There are four <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> parishes in Janesville, all part of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Madison" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Madison">Diocese of Madison</a>. The oldest is St. Patrick's, established in a log chapel in 1844 when there were only six Catholic families in Janesville. A priest arrived in March 1845 and celebrated Mass. St. Patrick's present church was built of cream-colored brick in 1863 and is located at 315 Cherry Street. Located on a hill near the center of town, the architecturally prominent Nativity of Mary church (St. Mary's) was organized in 1876 by German immigrants who wanted a parish of their own. The present red brick structure was completed in 1902. The remaining two Janesville parishes are St. John Vianney, located on East Racine Street, and St. William on the near west side. </p><p>The city is also home to other Christian churches including <a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Methodism" title="Methodism">Methodist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_in_the_United_States_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Episcopal Church in the United States of America">Episcopalian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist">Baptist</a>, and others. The First Baptist Church of Janesville was organized October 13, 1844, and founded by the Rev. Jeremiah Murphy. The <a href="/wiki/Seventh_Day_Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Seventh Day Baptist">Seventh Day Baptist</a> General Conference has its offices in Janesville; the denomination's nearest church is in nearby <a href="/wiki/Milton,_Wisconsin" title="Milton, Wisconsin">Milton</a>. All Saints Anglican Catholic Church<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a part of the <a href="/wiki/Continuing_Anglican" class="mw-redirect" title="Continuing Anglican">continuing Anglican</a> movement, is located in a historic church near downtown that was built by German Lutherans in the 1880s. </p><p>There are four cemeteries in Janesville: Oakhill, a municipal cemetery, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Olivet_Cemetery_(Janesville)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Olivet Cemetery (Janesville)">Mount Olivet</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> cemetery, Dillenbeck Cemetery,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Milton Lawns, a non-demominational private cemetery. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Gideon_Bible" class="mw-redirect" title="Gideon Bible">Gideon Bible</a> organization was founded at the Janesville <a href="/wiki/YMCA" title="YMCA">YMCA</a> in 1899 by Janesville resident John H. Nicholson and a <a href="/wiki/Beloit,_Wisconsin" title="Beloit, Wisconsin">Beloit</a> man after they had shared a <a href="/wiki/Boscobel,_Wisconsin" title="Boscobel, Wisconsin">Boscobel</a> hotel room.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Janesville has a mosque.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Businesses headquartered in Janesville include <a href="/wiki/Impact_Confections" title="Impact Confections">Impact Confections</a>, a candy maker; <a href="/wiki/Blain%27s_Farm_and_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="Blain's Farm and Fleet">Blain's Farm and Fleet</a>, a four-state retail chain; <a href="/wiki/Woodman%27s_Food_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodman's Food Market">Woodman's Food Market</a>, a regional supermarket chain that built its first store in Janesville; Swing'n'Slide, a maker of wood-and-plastic playground equipment; Hufcor (formerly Hough Shade Company), a manufacturer of <a href="/wiki/Room_dividers" class="mw-redirect" title="Room dividers">room dividers</a> that markets internationally; and Gray's Brewing, maker of boutique beers and soft drinks. </p><p>From 1919 until 2008, Janesville was the site of the <a href="/wiki/Janesville_GM_Assembly_Plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Janesville GM Assembly Plant">Janesville GM Assembly Plant</a>. Begun in 1919, when GM bought the Janesville Machine Company and merged it with the <a href="/wiki/Samson_Tractor_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Samson Tractor Company">Samson Tractor Company</a>, the Janesville plant was the oldest General Motors plant in North America prior to its closing. It assembled light-duty trucks and sport utility vehicles,<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which declined in popularity as gasoline prices increased.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plant closed in December, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Production of General Motors sport-utility vehicles ended on December 23 and the remaining medium-duty <a href="/wiki/Isuzu_Motors" class="mw-redirect" title="Isuzu Motors">Isuzu</a> assembly line ended operations on April 23, 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-end_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-end-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Parker_Pen_Company" title="Parker Pen Company">Parker Pen Company</a> was founded in Janesville. At one time its factory was the largest writing instrument plant in the world. The company later purchased <a href="/wiki/Manpower,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Manpower, Inc.">Manpower, Inc.</a>, but eventually sold the pen business to <a href="/wiki/Global_Gillette" class="mw-redirect" title="Global Gillette">Gillette</a>, which closed the factory in 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Northwestern_Mutual_Life_Insurance_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company">Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company</a> was founded in Janesville in 1857 but moved to Milwaukee two years later. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Janesville_Mall" class="mw-redirect" title="Janesville Mall">Janesville Mall</a> redeveloped in the late 1990s, and in 1998 Pine Tree Plaza opened. In November 2006, a <a href="/wiki/Walmart#Walmart_Supercenter" title="Walmart">Walmart Supercenter</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Sam%27s_Club" title="Sam's Club">Sam's Club</a> opened after a period of controversy. </p><p>The site of the former Janesville Oasis, known for Bessie, a large fiberglass <a href="/wiki/Cow" class="mw-redirect" title="Cow">cow</a> at its entrance, began redevelopment in 2007; the anchor tenant is a <a href="/wiki/Menards" title="Menards">Super Menards</a>. Bessie the cow was spared by popular demand.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Largest_employers">Largest employers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Largest employers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2015, the largest employers in the city were:<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mercyhealth" title="Mercyhealth">Mercy Health System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janesville_School_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Janesville School District">Janesville School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Rock County, Wisconsin">Rock County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackhawk_Technical_College" title="Blackhawk Technical College">Blackhawk Technical College</a></li> <li>Data Dimensions Corporation</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seneca_Foods" title="Seneca Foods">Seneca Foods</a></li> <li>City of Janesville</li> <li>Prent Corporation</li> <li>Blain Supply/<a href="/wiki/Blain%27s_Farm_%26_Fleet" title="Blain's Farm & Fleet">Blain's Farm & Fleet</a></li> <li>SSI Technologies, Inc.</li> <li>J. P. Cullen and Sons</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SSM_Health" title="SSM Health">Dean Clinic – Janesville East</a></li> <li>Lemans Corporation</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SSM_Health" title="SSM Health">St. Mary's Janesville Hospital</a></li> <li>Bliss Communications</li> <li>Chambers & Owen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simmons_Bedding_Company" title="Simmons Bedding Company">Simmons</a></li> <li>Hufcor</li> <li>Amtec Corporation</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W.W._Grainger" class="mw-redirect" title="W.W. Grainger">W.W. Grainger</a>, Inc</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Register_of_Historic_Places">National Register of Historic Places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: National Register of Historic Places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Janesville_June_2024_093_(Lincoln%E2%80%93Tallman_House--Rock_County_Historical_Society).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Janesville_June_2024_093_%28Lincoln%E2%80%93Tallman_House--Rock_County_Historical_Society%29.jpg/220px-Janesville_June_2024_093_%28Lincoln%E2%80%93Tallman_House--Rock_County_Historical_Society%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Janesville_June_2024_093_%28Lincoln%E2%80%93Tallman_House--Rock_County_Historical_Society%29.jpg/330px-Janesville_June_2024_093_%28Lincoln%E2%80%93Tallman_House--Rock_County_Historical_Society%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Janesville_June_2024_093_%28Lincoln%E2%80%93Tallman_House--Rock_County_Historical_Society%29.jpg/440px-Janesville_June_2024_093_%28Lincoln%E2%80%93Tallman_House--Rock_County_Historical_Society%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lincoln-Tallman_House" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln-Tallman House">Lincoln-Tallman House</a>, currently the Rock County Historical Society</figcaption></figure> <p>The 1857 <a href="/wiki/Lincoln-Tallman_House" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln-Tallman House">Lincoln-Tallman House</a>, which models the Italian Villa-style architecture, is one of 34 sites on the Register.<sup id="cite_ref-nris_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nris-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" title="Abraham Lincoln">Abraham Lincoln</a> slept there for two nights.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Columbus Circle neighborhood became Janesville's tenth historic district in 2005. </p><p>The old Janesville Public Library, located at 64 S. Main Street, was designed by <a href="/wiki/J.T.W._Jennings" class="mw-redirect" title="J.T.W. Jennings">J.T.W. Jennings</a>, and opened to the public in 1903. It is described, in the NRHP Nominating Form, as "among the best <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_library" title="Carnegie library">Neoclassical Carnegie</a> libraries in the state."<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Courthouse_Hill_Historic_District" title="Courthouse Hill Historic District">Courthouse Hill Historic District</a> was added in 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1976, the <a href="/wiki/Lappin-Hayes_Block" title="Lappin-Hayes Block">Lappin-Hayes Block</a>, once the site of the cabin belonging to Henry Janes, was added.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Lovejoy_and_Merrill-Nowlan_Houses" title="Lovejoy and Merrill-Nowlan Houses">Lovejoy and Merrill-Nowlan Houses</a>, the residences of two Janesville Mayors, including <a href="/wiki/Allen_P._Lovejoy" title="Allen P. Lovejoy">Allen P. Lovejoy</a>, were added in 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the following year, the <a href="/wiki/Janesville_Public_Library_(Janesville,_Wisconsin)" title="Janesville Public Library (Janesville, Wisconsin)">Janesville Public Library</a> building became part of the list. The <a href="/wiki/Frances_Willard_Schoolhouse" title="Frances Willard Schoolhouse">Frances Willard Schoolhouse</a>, partially built by <a href="/wiki/Josiah_Willard" title="Josiah Willard">Josiah Willard</a> and named after his daughter, <a href="/wiki/Frances_Willard_(suffragist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frances Willard (suffragist)">Frances</a>, was added in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/South_Main_Street_Historic_District_(Janesville,_Wisconsin)" title="South Main Street Historic District (Janesville, Wisconsin)">South Main Street Historic District</a> joined the list in 1990 and the <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Avenue_Historic_District_(Janesville,_Wisconsin)" title="Jefferson Avenue Historic District (Janesville, Wisconsin)">Jefferson Avenue Historic District</a> was included in 2006. In 2008, the <a href="/wiki/John_H._Jones_House" title="John H. Jones House">John H. Jones House</a> was listed. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hedberg_Public_Library">Hedberg Public Library</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Hedberg Public Library"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Janesville_June_2024_112_(Hedberg_Public_Library).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Janesville_June_2024_112_%28Hedberg_Public_Library%29.jpg/220px-Janesville_June_2024_112_%28Hedberg_Public_Library%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Janesville_June_2024_112_%28Hedberg_Public_Library%29.jpg/330px-Janesville_June_2024_112_%28Hedberg_Public_Library%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Janesville_June_2024_112_%28Hedberg_Public_Library%29.jpg/440px-Janesville_June_2024_112_%28Hedberg_Public_Library%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Hedberg Public Library</figcaption></figure> <p>The library began in 1865 as a privately supported reading room for the Young Men's Library Association. It became a public library in 1884, and was housed in rented quarters. In 1903, a new building was constructed with $30,000 from <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Carnegie" title="Andrew Carnegie">Andrew Carnegie</a> and other donors, and $3,000 from the city. In 1968, a new library was built. In 1996, the library was renovated and renamed <a href="/wiki/Hedberg_Public_Library" title="Hedberg Public Library">Hedberg Public Library</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The library is part of the <a href="/wiki/Arrowhead_Library_System_(Wisconsin)" title="Arrowhead Library System (Wisconsin)">Arrowhead Library System</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="Special:EditPage/Janesville, Wisconsin">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">January 2023</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In fall 2009, Janesville became home to the <a href="/wiki/Janesville_Jets" title="Janesville Jets">Janesville Jets</a>, an expansion team in the <a href="/wiki/North_American_Hockey_League" title="North American Hockey League">North American Hockey League</a>, with games played at the <a href="/wiki/Janesville_Ice_Arena" title="Janesville Ice Arena">Janesville Ice Arena</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Janesville_Cubs" title="Janesville Cubs">Janesville Cubs</a>, a minor league baseball team affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>, was based in Janesville from 1941 to 1942 and 1946 to 1953. They were called the Bears in 1946. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:5high.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/5high.jpg" decoding="async" width="223" height="186" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="223" data-file-height="186" /></a><figcaption> Rock Aqua Jays</figcaption></figure><p>Janesville is known as "Wisconsin's Park Place". Its 2,590-acre (10.5 km<sup>2</sup>) park system includes 64 improved parks, as well as boat launches, golf courses, and nature trails.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is one of the highest acreages <i>per capita</i> in Wisconsin.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Janesville has a public, internationally themed botanical garden, <a href="/wiki/Rotary_Gardens" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotary Gardens">Rotary Gardens</a>, that was created from an abandoned sand pit.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other major parks include Riverside Park, a recreational park along the Rock River including a <a href="/wiki/Golf" title="Golf">golf</a> course and a segment of the <a href="/wiki/Ice_Age_Trail" title="Ice Age Trail">Ice Age Trail</a>; Rockport Park, largely undeveloped, including the municipal swimming pool and Peace Park; Monterey Park, including the Big Rock, an early natural landmark signaling a good <a href="/wiki/Ford_(crossing)" title="Ford (crossing)">ford</a> of the Rock River (and the namesake of the county, but not the river), as well as a sports stadium used by the school system; Lustig Park, used for a <a href="/wiki/Disc_golf" title="Disc golf">disc golf</a> course; and Palmer Park, which includes a 9-hole golf course and CAMDEN Playground (an accessible play area, considered the largest accessible/integrated playground in the world and the most accessible/integrated playground). Most of the hiking and biking trails in the city are connected to the Ice Age Trail, which will eventually connect to the west with the <a href="/wiki/Sugar_River_State_Trail" title="Sugar River State Trail">Sugar River State Trail</a>, north to <a href="/wiki/Milton,_Wisconsin" title="Milton, Wisconsin">Milton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Atkinson,_Wisconsin" title="Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin">Fort Atkinson</a> and east to the <a href="/wiki/Kettle_Moraine_State_Forest" title="Kettle Moraine State Forest">Kettle Moraine State Forest</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Janesville also has a nearly 500-acre greenbelt system to provide areas for surface water runoff and habitat for a diversity of plants and animals. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_city_managers_of_Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="List of city managers of Janesville, Wisconsin">List of city managers of Janesville, Wisconsin</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Janesville_June_2024_082_(Janesville_City_Hall).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Janesville_June_2024_082_%28Janesville_City_Hall%29.jpg/220px-Janesville_June_2024_082_%28Janesville_City_Hall%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Janesville_June_2024_082_%28Janesville_City_Hall%29.jpg/330px-Janesville_June_2024_082_%28Janesville_City_Hall%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Janesville_June_2024_082_%28Janesville_City_Hall%29.jpg/440px-Janesville_June_2024_082_%28Janesville_City_Hall%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Janesville City Hall</figcaption></figure> <p>Janesville has had a <a href="/wiki/City_manager" title="City manager">city manager</a>-council form of government since 1923.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city council consists of seven members, elected at large for two-year terms. The current city council is comprised by: Paul Benson (president), David Marshick (vp), Paul Williams, Aaron Burdick, Michael Jackson, Richard Neeno and Heather Miller. </p><p>Janesville is represented by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Nass" title="Stephen Nass">Stephen Nass</a> (R) and <a href="/wiki/Janis_Ringhand" title="Janis Ringhand">Janis Ringhand</a> (D) in the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_State_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisconsin State Senate">Wisconsin State Senate</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Amy_Loudenbeck" title="Amy Loudenbeck">Amy Loudenbeck</a> (R) and <a href="/wiki/Sue_Conley" title="Sue Conley">Sue Conley</a> (D) in the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_State_Assembly" title="Wisconsin State Assembly">Wisconsin State Assembly</a>. <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Steil" title="Bryan Steil">Bryan Steil</a> (R) represents the city in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ron_Johnson" title="Ron Johnson">Ron Johnson</a> (R) and <a href="/wiki/Tammy_Baldwin" title="Tammy Baldwin">Tammy Baldwin</a> (D) in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Craig_High_School_Gym.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Joseph_Craig_High_School_Gym.jpg/220px-Joseph_Craig_High_School_Gym.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Joseph_Craig_High_School_Gym.jpg/330px-Joseph_Craig_High_School_Gym.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Joseph_Craig_High_School_Gym.jpg/440px-Joseph_Craig_High_School_Gym.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>A basketball game between cross-town rivals, <a href="/wiki/Joseph_A._Craig_High_School" title="Joseph A. Craig High School">Joseph A. Craig High School</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_S._Parker_High_School" title="George S. Parker High School">George S. Parker High School</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/School_District_of_Janesville" title="School District of Janesville">School District of Janesville</a><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> has twelve elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, and five charter schools. In addition, there are seven parochial elementary and middle schools and one parochial high school. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_School_for_the_Blind_and_Visually_Impaired" title="Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired">Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired</a><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> has been located in Janesville since 1849 and state-run since 1850.<sup id="cite_ref-EB1911_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EB1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A two-year community college, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Rock_County" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Wisconsin–Rock County">University of Wisconsin–Rock County</a>, located on the southwest side of Janesville, is part of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin_System" title="University of Wisconsin System">University of Wisconsin System</a>. A two-year technical college, <a href="/wiki/Blackhawk_Technical_College" title="Blackhawk Technical College">Blackhawk Technical College</a>, is located midway between Janesville and Beloit; Blackhawk also offers degree programs through <a href="/wiki/Upper_Iowa_University" title="Upper Iowa University">Upper Iowa University</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-More_citations_needed plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="Special:EditPage/Janesville, Wisconsin">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. 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Janesville is part of the Madison television market. </p><p>Janesville is home to three radio stations: news/talk <a href="/wiki/WCLO" title="WCLO">WCLO</a> (1230 AM), country <a href="/wiki/WJVL" title="WJVL">WJVL</a> (99.9 FM) and mainstream rock <a href="/wiki/WWHG" title="WWHG">WWHG</a> (105.9 FM), the latter of which is licensed to nearby <a href="/wiki/Evansville,_Wisconsin" title="Evansville, Wisconsin">Evansville</a> and has studios in Janesville. All stations are owned by Big Radio. In addition, variety <a href="/w/index.php?title=WADR-LP&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WADR-LP (page does not exist)">WADR-LP</a> (103.5 FM), a low-powered station, also broadcasts to the city. Other radio stations serving the Janesville area include <a href="/wiki/WFAW_(AM)" title="WFAW (AM)">WFAW</a> (940 AM), <a href="/wiki/WBEL_(AM)" title="WBEL (AM)">WBEL</a> (1380 AM), <a href="/wiki/WGEZ" title="WGEZ">WGEZ</a> (1490 AM), <a href="/wiki/WBKY" title="WBKY">WBKY</a> (95.9 FM), <a href="/wiki/WSLD" title="WSLD">WSLD</a> (104.5 FM) and <a href="/wiki/WSJY" title="WSJY">WSJY</a> (107.3 FM). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-More_citations_needed plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="Special:EditPage/Janesville, Wisconsin">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. 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Additional services to Minneapolis, Milwaukee and <a href="/wiki/Wausau,_WI" class="mw-redirect" title="Wausau, WI">Wausau</a> are operated by <a href="/wiki/Megabus_(North_America)" title="Megabus (North America)">Megabus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Coach_Lines" title="Wisconsin Coach Lines">Wisconsin Coach Lines</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Major_highways">Major highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Major highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Interstate_90" title="Interstate 90">Interstate 90</a>/<a href="/wiki/Interstate_39" title="Interstate 39">39</a> passes through Janesville, as does <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_14" title="U.S. Route 14">U.S. Hwy 14</a> and <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_51" title="U.S. Route 51">51</a> and state <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Highway_26" title="Wisconsin Highway 26">Hwy 26</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Highway_11" title="Wisconsin Highway 11">11</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Airport">Airport</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Airport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Janesville is served by <a href="/wiki/Southern_Wisconsin_Regional_Airport" title="Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport">Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport</a> (KJVL), which provides general aviation and air cargo services. The closest airports with commercial air service are <a href="/wiki/Dane_County_Regional_Airport" title="Dane County Regional Airport">Dane County Regional Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Madison</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Rockford_International_Airport" title="Chicago Rockford International Airport">Chicago Rockford International Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Rockford,_Illinois" title="Rockford, Illinois">Rockford, Illinois</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rail">Rail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city is served by three freight railroads: <a href="/wiki/Union_Pacific" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Pacific">Union Pacific</a>, which has two daily freight trains between Janesville and Chicago; the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_and_Southern_Railroad" title="Wisconsin and Southern Railroad">Wisconsin and Southern Railroad</a>, a regional carrier that provides freight service to cities throughout southern Wisconsin; and the <a href="/wiki/Iowa,_Chicago_and_Eastern_Railroad" title="Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad">Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad</a>, a subsidiary of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway" title="Canadian Pacific Railway">Canadian Pacific Railway</a>, that operates a weekly train to Chicago.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Janesville was previously served by <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> via the <a href="/wiki/Lake_Country_Limited" title="Lake Country Limited">Lake Country Limited</a> route in the early 2000s. The nearest passenger rail is available via the <a href="/wiki/Metra" title="Metra">Metra</a> <a href="/wiki/Union_Pacific_Northwest_Line" title="Union Pacific Northwest Line">Union Pacific Northwest Line</a> at <a href="/wiki/Harvard_station_(Metra)" title="Harvard station (Metra)">Harvard, IL</a> 30 miles to the southeast with commuter rail service to <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a> <a href="/wiki/Ogilvie_Transportation_Center" title="Ogilvie Transportation Center">Ogilvie Transportation Center</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janesville,_Wisconsin&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote 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Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2012.</li> <li>Cartwright, Carol L., Scott C. Shaffer, and Randal Waller. <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?id=WI.CityRock">City on the Rock River: Chapters of Janesville's History</a></i>. Janesville, Wis.: Janesville Historic Commission, 1998.</li> <li>Dopkins, Dale R. <i>The Janesville Ninety-Nine</i>. Janesville, Wis: D. Dopkins, 1981.</li> <li>Goldstein, Amy. <i>Janesville: An American Story</i>. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2016.</li> <li>Janes, Henry. "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/whc/id/3791">Early Reminiscences of Janesville</a>" in <i>Wisconsin Historical Collections</i>, vol. VI. 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/US_14.svg/25px-US_14.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/US_14.svg/38px-US_14.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/US_14.svg/50px-US_14.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> Madison, <a href="/wiki/Evansville,_Wisconsin" title="Evansville, Wisconsin">Evansville</a></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_51_in_Wisconsin" title="U.S. Route 51 in Wisconsin"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/25px-US_51.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/38px-US_51.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/50px-US_51.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> Madison, Edgerton</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Interstate_39" title="Interstate 39"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/I-39.svg/25px-I-39.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/I-39.svg/38px-I-39.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/I-39.svg/50px-I-39.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Interstate_90_in_Wisconsin" title="Interstate 90 in Wisconsin"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/I-90.svg/25px-I-90.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/I-90.svg/38px-I-90.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/I-90.svg/50px-I-90.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Monroe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edgerton,_Wisconsin" title="Edgerton, Wisconsin">Edgerton</a> - <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/WIS_26" title="WIS 26"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/WIS_26.svg/25px-WIS_26.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/WIS_26.svg/38px-WIS_26.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/WIS_26.svg/50px-WIS_26.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Milton,_Wisconsin" title="Milton, Wisconsin">Milton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Johnson_Creek,_Wisconsin" title="Johnson Creek, Wisconsin">Johnson Creek</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="North"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/14px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" 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style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="West"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/17px-Pfeil_links.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/25px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/34px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em">Janesville</b><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="East"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/17px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/25px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 1.5x, 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1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/WIS_11.svg/50px-WIS_11.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emerald_Grove,_Wisconsin" title="Emerald Grove, Wisconsin">Emerald Grove</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/14px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/21px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/28px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_51_in_Wisconsin" title="U.S. Route 51 in Wisconsin"><img 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style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Template:Rock County, Wisconsin"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:inherit">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Template talk:Rock County, Wisconsin"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:inherit">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Rock County, Wisconsin"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:inherit">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div 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title="Brodhead, Wisconsin">Brodhead</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgerton,_Wisconsin" title="Edgerton, Wisconsin">Edgerton</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evansville,_Wisconsin" title="Evansville, Wisconsin">Evansville</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Janesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton,_Wisconsin" title="Milton, Wisconsin">Milton</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Map_of_Wisconsin_highlighting_Rock_County.svg/70px-Map_of_Wisconsin_highlighting_Rock_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Map_of_Wisconsin_highlighting_Rock_County.svg/105px-Map_of_Wisconsin_highlighting_Rock_County.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Town_(Wisconsin)" class="mw-redirect" title="Town (Wisconsin)">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avon,_Wisconsin" title="Avon, Wisconsin">Avon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beloit_(town),_Wisconsin" title="Beloit (town), Wisconsin">Beloit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradford,_Wisconsin" title="Bradford, Wisconsin">Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Center, Rock County, Wisconsin">Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_(town),_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Clinton (town), Rock County, Wisconsin">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton,_Wisconsin" title="Fulton, Wisconsin">Fulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harmony,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Harmony, Rock County, Wisconsin">Harmony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janesville_(town),_Wisconsin" title="Janesville (town), Wisconsin">Janesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnstown,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Johnstown, Rock County, Wisconsin">Johnstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Prairie,_Wisconsin" title="La Prairie, Wisconsin">La Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lima,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Lima, Rock County, Wisconsin">Lima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnolia,_Wisconsin" title="Magnolia, Wisconsin">Magnolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Milton, Rock County, Wisconsin">Milton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_Wisconsin" title="Newark, Wisconsin">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Plymouth, Rock County, Wisconsin">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porter,_Wisconsin" title="Porter, Wisconsin">Porter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Rock, Rock County, Wisconsin">Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Valley_(town),_Wisconsin" title="Spring Valley (town), Wisconsin">Spring Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turtle,_Wisconsin" title="Turtle, Wisconsin">Turtle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Union, Rock County, Wisconsin">Union</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_(community),_Wisconsin" title="Fulton (community), Wisconsin">Fulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover,_Wisconsin" title="Hanover, Wisconsin">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shopiere,_Wisconsin" title="Shopiere, Wisconsin">Shopiere</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Other<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afton,_Wisconsin" title="Afton, Wisconsin">Afton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalon,_Wisconsin" title="Avalon, Wisconsin">Avalon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avon,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Avon, Rock County, Wisconsin">Avon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belcrest,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Belcrest, Wisconsin">Belcrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergen,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Bergen, Rock County, Wisconsin">Bergen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cainville,_Wisconsin" title="Cainville, Wisconsin">Cainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_(community),_Wisconsin" title="Center (community), Wisconsin">Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Bluff,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Charlie Bluff, Wisconsin">Charlie Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooksville,_Wisconsin" title="Cooksville, Wisconsin">Cooksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coopers_Shores,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Coopers Shores, Wisconsin">Coopers Shores</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crestview,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Crestview, Rock County, Wisconsin">Crestview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Grove,_Wisconsin" title="Emerald Grove, Wisconsin">Emerald Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_(community),_Wisconsin" title="Fairfield (community), Wisconsin">Fairfield</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foxhollow,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Foxhollow, Wisconsin">Foxhollow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianford,_Wisconsin" title="Indianford, Wisconsin">Indianford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnstown_Center,_Wisconsin" title="Johnstown Center, Wisconsin">Johnstown Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koshkonong_(community),_Wisconsin" title="Koshkonong (community), Wisconsin">Koshkonong</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leyden,_Wisconsin" title="Leyden, Wisconsin">Leyden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lima_Center,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Lima Center, Wisconsin">Lima Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnolia_(community),_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Magnolia (community), Wisconsin">Magnolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mallwood,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Mallwood, Wisconsin">Mallwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maple_Beach,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Maple Beach, Wisconsin">Maple Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark_(community),_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark (community), Wisconsin">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newville,_Wisconsin" title="Newville, Wisconsin">Newville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porters,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Porters, Wisconsin">Porters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stebbinsville,_Wisconsin" title="Stebbinsville, Wisconsin">Stebbinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiffany,_Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Tiffany, Rock County, Wisconsin">Tiffany</a></li> <li><a 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also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Wisconsin_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Wisconsin (state)"><span>Wisconsin portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Great_Lakes_megalopolis_as_defined_by_the_RPA" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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data-file-height="704" /></span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Surrounding cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akron_metropolitan_area" title="Akron metropolitan area">Akron</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akron,_Ohio" title="Akron, Ohio">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altoona,_Pennsylvania" title="Altoona, Pennsylvania">Altoona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Arbor,_Michigan" title="Ann Arbor, Michigan">Ann Arbor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barrie" title="Barrie">Barrie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloomington_metropolitan_area,_Indiana" title="Bloomington metropolitan area, Indiana">Bloomington, Indiana</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bloomington,_Indiana" title="Bloomington, Indiana">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloomington%E2%80%93Normal" title="Bloomington–Normal">Bloomington–Normal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bloomington,_Illinois" title="Bloomington, Illinois">Bloomington, Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normal,_Illinois" title="Normal, Illinois">Normal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton%E2%80%93Massillon,_Ohio,_metropolitan_area" title="Canton–Massillon, Ohio, metropolitan area">Canton</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canton,_Ohio" title="Canton, Ohio">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champaign%E2%80%93Urbana_metropolitan_area" title="Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area">Champaign</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Champaign,_Illinois" title="Champaign, Illinois">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_metropolitan_area" title="Cincinnati metropolitan area">Cincinnati</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus_metropolitan_area,_Ohio" title="Columbus metropolitan area, Ohio">Columbus</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton_metropolitan_area" title="Dayton metropolitan area">Dayton</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eau_Claire%E2%80%93Chippewa_Falls_metropolitan_area" title="Eau Claire–Chippewa Falls metropolitan area">Eau Claire</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eau_Claire,_Wisconsin" title="Eau Claire, Wisconsin">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elkhart,_Indiana" title="Elkhart, Indiana">Elkhart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evansville_metropolitan_area" title="Evansville metropolitan area">Evansville</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Evansville,_Indiana" title="Evansville, Indiana">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fargo%E2%80%93Moorhead" title="Fargo–Moorhead">Fargo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fargo,_North_Dakota" title="Fargo, North Dakota">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flint,_Michigan" title="Flint, Michigan">Flint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne,_IN_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area">Fort Wayne</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne,_Indiana" title="Fort Wayne, Indiana">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Cities" title="Fox Cities">Fox Cities</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appleton,_Wisconsin" title="Appleton, Wisconsin">Appleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oshkosh,_Wisconsin" title="Oshkosh, Wisconsin">Oshkosh</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_metropolitan_area" title="Indianapolis metropolitan area">Indianapolis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Michigan" title="Jackson, Michigan">Jackson</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Janesville</a>–<a href="/wiki/Beloit,_Wisconsin" title="Beloit, Wisconsin">Beloit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley,_IL_MSA" class="mw-redirect" title="Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley, IL MSA">Kankakee</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kankakee,_Illinois" title="Kankakee, Illinois">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Ontario" title="Kingston, Ontario">Kingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Crosse%E2%80%93Onalaska" title="La Crosse–Onalaska">La Crosse–Onalaska</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/La_Crosse,_Wisconsin" title="La Crosse, Wisconsin">La Crosse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onalaska,_Wisconsin" title="Onalaska, Wisconsin">Onalaska</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_metropolitan_area,_Indiana" title="Lafayette metropolitan area, Indiana">Lafayette</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Indiana" title="Lafayette, Indiana">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_metropolitan_area" title="Madison metropolitan area">Madison</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahoning_Valley" title="Mahoning Valley">Mahoning Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Youngstown,_Ohio" title="Youngstown, Ohio">Youngstown</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minneapolis%E2%80%93Saint_Paul" title="Minneapolis–Saint Paul">Minneapolis–Saint Paul</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Montreal" title="Greater Montreal">Greater Montreal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laval,_Quebec" title="Laval, Quebec">Laval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longueuil" title="Longueuil">Longueuil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Capital_Region_(Canada)" title="National Capital Region (Canada)">National Capital Region</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ottawa" title="Ottawa">Ottawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gatineau" title="Gatineau">Gatineau</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh%E2%80%93New_Castle%E2%80%93Weirton_combined_statistical_area" title="Pittsburgh–New 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