1840
A hotel, the American House, was built at the corner of Court and Main streets, Janesville.
Rock CountyGrade A · 1 independent source
The evidence
“The next hotel built was the American House, in 1840, corner Court and Main streets, on the site now occupied by the Court Street M. B.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/14-rock-county-ch08-janesville.md, PDF p. 585 / book p. 589
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.
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