Rock County Farm Cemetery

Janesville Township, Rock County, Wisconsin

Complete transcription with some photographs!

Abandoned; used from 1894-1962; located on the northwest side of the city of Janesville, in Section 14, behind Sportsman's Park on the west side of Hwy. 51 (about 0.2 mile south of the intersection of Hwy. 51 & Hwy. 14)

This cemetery is under the care of the Rock County Parks Department

There are 276 burials in this cemetery, but only Bernice BORDAS and Randoph GILBERT have names on their stones; the rest are just numbers. Not all residents of the institution were buried in its cemetery.

 

To see a partial list of residents (not buried in either of the poor farm cemteries), click here.

To see burials in the original poor farm cemetery (Old Rock County Poor Farm Cemetery in Johsntown Township), click here.

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F-K

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Other resources for this cemetery include:

Trancriptions: Surnames - complete

Photographs: WPTP* - partial

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