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Janesville Historic Commission authorizes pursuit of award nominations; Lovejoy House identified as top candidate

2521164 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

The commission agreed to pursue state and local historic preservation award nominations on a tight deadline, asking members to gather documentation for the Lovejoy House and other potential submissions and to forward materials to staff.

The Janesville Historic Commission voted to pursue nominations for the Wisconsin Historical Society's state historic preservation awards and the commission's local preservation award, asking commissioners to gather materials on candidate properties and forward them to staff for possible submission.

The commission met Tuesday, March 4, during a discussion led by Bridal Yu, a staff member who summarized state award eligibility and deadlines. Yu said statewide applications are due the following week and explained the state historic preservation award requires a completed project within the last two years and listing in the state register or determination of eligibility; the historic restoration award is issued in two cost categories (projects above and below a $1,000,000 threshold).

Because the city does not maintain a certified…

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