Janesville

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Janesville

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From Jane + -s- + -ville or Janes + -ville.

proper noun

A census-designated place in Lassen County, California, United States.
A small city in Black Hawk County and Bremer County, Iowa, United States, named after Jane McPherson Barrick.
A city and township in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States.
A city, the county seat of Rock County, Wisconsin, United States, named after Henry F. Janes. Whether the closure of this fabled 4.8-million-square-foot facility does or does not destroy Janesville is for the reader to decide.
A town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States, adjacent to the city of the same name.

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"Janesville." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/janesville. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Janesville. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/janesville

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@misc{janesville_2026,
  title = {Janesville},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/janesville},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}