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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Native Indians visitors at Moses brothers's home, among first houses here

Date: 1928-11-10
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Beckman's mill, busy since 1838, was distillery once

Date: 1927-08-02
County: Rock
City: Beloit
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Log cabin first jail in Rock County

Date: 1917-10-21
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Storm wrecks historic 'Stabbur' west of city

Date: 1931-09-26
County: Rock
City: Orfordville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old stone water tower, 'built too well', still stands today

Date: 1935-10-17
County: Rock
City: Beloit
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old Harmony town hall, built fifty years ago, is landmark near city

Date: 1927-10-15
County: Rock
City: Harmony
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old tavern, used as rabbitry, may be feed mill next

Date: 1930-01-28
County: Rock
City: Johnstown
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Part of old ball tavern still seen on Route 10

Date: 1923-02-03
County: Rock
City: Evansville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

East side fire station built 50 years ago at "huge" expense of $ 2,700

Date: 1927-07-23
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Picturesque home North of city built 90 years ago

Date: 1933-03-25
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Highland house an historic hostelry

Date: 1911-10-14
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Janesville's first jail

Date: 1917-06-11
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old landmark passes

Date: 1929-01-12
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old Thomas Lappin store, famous in early history of city, still standing

Date: 1929-07-27
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Miltimore store, quarry were thriving spots of Janesville 90 years ago

Date: 1935-07-27
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Municipal court 50 years old

Date: 1931-06-27
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

When Myers Opera House was opened 52 years ago it was one of the very best

Date: 1922-07-15
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

The Myers hotel, living landmark

Date: 1929-08-19
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Janesville mansion sheltered Lincoln in 1859 - his last visit to Wisconsin

Date: 1935-02-12
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Frances Willard and her school an asset for Janesville

Date: 1930-08-21
County: Rock
City: Janesville

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