Midwest

Janesville

Rock County, WI

Population

65,669

Walk Score

83 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$993

Median home value

$186,600

Established

1835

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Benton Avenue Historic District · listed 1996
  • Bostwick Avenue Historic District · listed 2006
  • Columbus Circle Historic District · listed 2005
  • Conrad Cottages Historic District · listed 1993
  • Courthouse Hill Historic District · listed 1986
  • East Milwaukee Street Historic District · listed 1980
  • Jefferson Avenue Historic District · listed 2006
  • Look West Historic District
  • Look West Historic District · listed 1987
  • Look West Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1993
  • North Main Street Historic District · listed 1980
  • Old Fourth Ward Historic District
  • Old Fourth Ward Historic District · listed 1990
  • Prospect Hill Historic District · listed 1992
  • South Main Street Historic District · listed 1990
  • West Milwaukee Street District #1
  • West Milwaukee Street District #2
  • West Milwaukee Street Historic District · listed 1990

Notable landmarks

  • Armory, The · listed 1978
  • Building at 102-108 North Atwood Avenue
  • Building at 120 Cherry Street
  • Building at 1218 Ruger Avenue
  • Building at 1412 Ruger Avenue
  • Building at 169 South Academy Street
  • Building at 173-175 South Jackson Street
  • Building at 200 South Garfield Avenue
  • Building at 202 Jackman Street
  • Building at 202 South Franklin Street
  • Building at 208 Locust Street
  • Building at 212-214 Cherry Street
  • Building at 220 South Jackson Street
  • Building at 252 South Franklin Street
  • Building at 301 Cherry Street
  • Building at 302 South Locust Street
  • Building at 303 Cornelia Street
  • Building at 303 East Court Street
  • Building at 305-307 West Milwaukee Street
  • Building at 309 Cornelia Street
  • Building at 313 East Wall Street
  • Building at 315 South Parker Drive
  • Building at 321 East Milwaukee Street
  • Building at 327 South Parker Drive
  • Building at 402 Prospect Avenue
  • …and 55 more

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