The brick church (75x45, corner of Center and Jackson streets, Janesville) was dedicated by the Rev. John Clark.

The evidence

• “It was during the incumbency of these last-mentioned divines that the present place of worship, on the corner of Center and Jackson streets, was designed and built. It is of brick, 75x45 in size, and was dedicated in July, 1853, by the Rev. John Clark The Rev.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/14-rock-county-ch08-janesville.md, PDF p. 549

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources

  

• “Wood and Henry Requa. In July, 1853, they dedicated their brick church, which had just been completed ; it was 75x45 in size, and stood on the corner of Center and Jackson streets (west side) ; the services were conducted by the Rev. John Clark.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/14-janesville-churches.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 309 / book p. 283

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources · may repeat 1879-history-of-rock-county, so not counted as independent