Jefferson Avenue Historic District, Janesville

Name: Jefferson Avenue Historic District
Address: Janesville, United States

#22 among attractions in Janesville

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The Jefferson Avenue Historic District in Janesville, Wisconsin is a historic neighborhood east of the downtown of mostly middle-class homes built from 1891 to the 1930s. It was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. ()

Coordinates: 42°41'10"N, 89°0'40"W

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Janesville United States

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Jefferson Avenue Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln–Tallman House, Rock County Historical Society, Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds, Rotary Botanical Gardens.

1 miW
Museum, History museum
Lincoln–Tallman House, Janesville
27 min walk • 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.
1 miW
42°41'9"N • 89°1'52"W
Rock County Historical Society, Janesville
26 min walk • Historical place, Museum
0.6 miNE
Park
Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds, Janesville
15 min walk • The Rock County Fairgrounds, also known as the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds, is an 18.5 acre fairground located in Janesville, Wisconsin. It is the home of the Rock County 4-H Fair. It served as the home of the Janesville Cubs, a minor league baseball team, from 1941 to 1953.
1.1 miS
42°40'16"N • 89°0'20"W
Rotary Botanical Gardens, Janesville
28 min walk • Garden, Park
0.7 miSW
42°40'55"N • 89°1'29"W
Raven's Wish, Janesville
19 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
1.1 miSE
42°40'41"N • 88°59'34"W
Camden Playground At Palmer Park, Janesville
28 min walk • Playground, Park
0.6 miSW
Library
Hedberg Public Library, Janesville
16 min walk • The Hedberg Public Library is a public library located in Janesville, Wisconsin. The library is a member of the Arrowhead Library System.
0.6 miSW
Library, Neoclassical architecture
Janesville Public Library, Janesville
16 min walk • The Janesville Public Library in Janesville, Wisconsin is a large Neoclassical-styled structure built in 1902. It was one of the first Carnegie libraries in the state, while also supported by local businessman F.S. Eldred.
~1630 ftSW
Botanical garden, Park
Rotary Botanical Gardens, Janesville
8 min walk • Rotary Botanical Gardens is a non-profit 20-acre botanical garden located in Janesville, Wisconsin that is open to the public.
1.2 miSE
42°40'24"N • 88°59'47"W
Blackhawk Golf Course - Janesville, Janesville
30 min walk • Golf
0.9 miNW
Italianate architecture
James B. Crosby House, Janesville
23 min walk • The James B. Crosby House is a historic house in Janesville, Wisconsin. It was built in the 1850s, and it became a hospital in the 1880s, only to be converted into apartments in the late 1930s. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Which popular attractions are close to Jefferson Avenue Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Rotary Botanical Gardens, Janesville (8 min walk), Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds, Janesville (15 min walk), Janesville Public Library, Janesville (16 min walk), Court Street Methodist Church, Janesville (16 min walk).