Thomas Edison National Historical Park - West Orange NJ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 40° 47.043 W 074° 14.042
18T E 564629 N 4515067
The Edison laboratories operated for more than 40 years. Out of the West Orange laboratories came the motion picture camera, improved phonographs, sound recordings, silent and sound movies and the nickel-iron alkaline electric storage battery.
Waymark Code: WM177KP
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 12/30/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 1

From Wikipedia

"Thomas Edison National Historical Park preserves Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, Glenmont, in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. These were designed, in 1887, by architect Henry Hudson Holly. The Edison laboratories operated for more than 40 years. Out of the West Orange laboratories came the motion picture camera, improved phonographs, sound recordings, silent and sound movies and the nickel-iron alkaline electric storage battery."

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Hours of Operation:
Thomas Edison Laboratory Complex, Glenmont Grounds will be open to the public Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.


Admission Prices:
15.00


Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Half of a day (2-5 hours)

Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle Only

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