2 photos
MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER
Fort Janesville
Janesville, California
Historical Marker Database · Barry Swackhamer
Military
15
THE STORY
Narrated · Plays hands-free in Travel Mode
Fort Janesville was built in 1859 during the Piute War.
Hear stories like this as you drive
ExploreHere reads historical markers out loud as you pass them: over 325,000 stories across the US. No account needed.
Get the free app
4.7 · 800+ ratings · Free
FIND IT
Janesville, California · United States
NEARBY MARKERS
Roop's Fort
History
Noble Emigrant Trail
Transportation
Hot Spring
Nature
Plumas National Forest
Nature
Indian Valley Hot Springs
Nature
Nancy Ann Allen Grave
Transportation
CONTRIBUTED BY
Historical Marker Database
CITY · 1 STOPS
Explore Janesville, California
Hear every story as you drive
Get the App
4.7 Stars · 800+ Ratings
Hear this story on the road
Get the app
App
Download
Privacy
Review
FAQs
Contribute
Pricing
Company
About
Journal
Company Updates
App Updates
Community
Partners
© 2026 MainEngine