City of Janesville
Janesville is a city in Wisconsin with agricultural and manufacturing roots that, in its heyday, boasted GM and Parker Pen plants, and is known as "Wisconsin's Park Place" with the highest urban acreage of parkland per capita in Wisconsin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rotary Botanical Gardens and Hedberg Public Library.
Rotary Botanical Gardens
Garden
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Rotary Botanical Gardens is a non-profit 20-acre botanical garden located at 1455 Palmer Drive in Janesville, Wisconsin, that is open to the public.
Hedberg Public Library
Library
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hedberg Public Library is a public library located in Janesville, Wisconsin. The library is a member of the Arrowhead Library System.
Lincoln–Tallman House
Museum
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The Lincoln–Tallman House is a historic Italianate-style house in Janesville, Wisconsin. Built and constructed in 1857 by the Tallman family, the house once hosted overnight guest Abraham Lincoln before he became U.S. president.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anderson.
Anderson
Hamlet
The Town of Janesville is a civil township in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,665 at the 2020 census. The City of Janesville is southeast of and adjacent to the town. Anderson is situated 2 miles north of City of Janesville.
City of Janesville
- Type: Locality with 63,600 residents
- Location: Rock County, Southwest Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.6857° or 42° 41′ 9″ northLongitude
-89.0139° or 89° 0′ 50″ westPopulation
63,600Elevation
856 feet (261 metres)Open location code
86JGMXPP+7FGeoNames ID
5257764
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