Thomas Edison National Historical Park

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United States National Historical Park historic house museum science museum

Thomas Edison National Historical Park is a U.S. National Park Service site preserving the laboratory and home of inventor Thomas Edison, showcasing his life, work, and numerous technological innovations.

Aliases (2)

Edison National Historic Site ×1
Library of Thomas Edison ×1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States National Historical Park → historic house museum → science museum →
architecturalStyle	Victorian architecture (Glenmont) →
category	Historic house museums in New Jersey → Museums in Essex County, New Jersey → National Historical Parks of the United States → Science museums in New Jersey →
coordinateLocation	40.785°N 74.239°W →
country	United States of America →
formerName	Edison National Historic Site →
hasCollection	Edison patents and documents → Edison phonographs → early motion picture equipment → electric lighting equipment → laboratory notebooks of Thomas Edison →
hasPart	Black Maria replica → Chemistry Laboratory → Edison Laboratory Complex → Edison home at Glenmont → Glenmont → Library of Thomas Edison → Machine Shop → Main Laboratory Building →
heritageDesignation	U.S. National Historical Park →
inception	1955 →
locatedIn	West Orange, New Jersey →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Essex County, New Jersey NERFINISHED → New Jersey →
mainBuildingMaterial	brick →
namedAfter	Thomas Edison →
officialWebsite	https://www.nps.gov/edis/index.htm →
openToPublic	yes →
operator	United States National Park Service →
partOf	National Park System →
significantEvent	designation as a National Historical Park in 2009 →
subjectOf	National Register of Historic Places listing →
theme	development of sound recording → history of electricity → history of technology → life of Thomas Edison → motion picture innovation →
touristAttraction	yes →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Edison Laboratory → Glenmont → West Orange Laboratory →	partOf
West Orange, New Jersey →	contains
Thomas Edison National Historical Park ("Edison National Historic Site") →	formerName
West Orange, New Jersey →	hasAttraction
West Orange, New Jersey →	hasHistoricSite
Thomas Edison National Historical Park ("Library of Thomas Edison") →	hasPart