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Hedberg Public Library company history timeline

1865

The library's origins date back to 1865, when it was a privately supported reading room for The Young Men's Association.

1884

The library's origins date back to 1865, when it was a privately supported reading room for The Young Men's Association. It became the Janesville Public Library after a referendum passed in 1884 and was housed in a building known as "Bennett's Block." The library rented the space, which was near the present intersection of West Milwaukee and River streets.

1902

The library's first permanent home was built in 1902 at 64 S. Main.

1903

General contractor J. P. Cullen and Brother of Janesville was paid $35,000 to construct the library, which opened in 1903.

1994

In May 1994, library operations moved to temporary quarters in a former K-mart store (now the Rock County Job Center) on the city's south side when expansion began.

1996

The library reopened on Main Street in June 1996.

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