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Rest area 17, I-39 southbound/I-90 eastbound
Janesville, Rock County

Location

• North of Janesville, Rock County
• I-39 southbound/I-90 eastbound
• Mile marker 168
• GPS coordinates: N 42° 46.470' W -89° 00.295'

Features

Facts

• Original rest area opened in 1962.
• New building/enlarged site opened in 1995.
• "Quad" style building.
• Double restrooms to minimize disruption during cleaning.
• Old "Original" style building was located in the picnic area.
• Companion rest area 18 in northbound direction was closed and demolished in 1996.
• "Rock River Industry" Historical Marker located on site.

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Last updated: November 30, 2012