Edison and Ford Winter Estates
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Edison and Ford Winter Estates is a historic museum and botanical site in Fort Myers that preserves the winter homes, laboratories, and gardens of inventors Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edison and Ford Winter Estates canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical garden
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historic house museum ⓘ museum complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Late Victorian
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bungalow style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Harvey Firestone
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Henry Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Alva Edison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| foundedFor |
preservation of Edison and Ford winter homes
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public education about Edison and Ford ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Edison inventions and artifacts
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Ford-related artifacts ⓘ archival photographs ⓘ historic furnishings ⓘ historic vehicles ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Calusa-hatched Moonlight Garden
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Edison’s laboratory complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Edison’s study ⓘ riverfront views of the Caloosahatchee River ⓘ royal palm-lined McGregor Boulevard frontage ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Edison botanical gardens
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Edison research laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Ford winter home NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Edison winter home NERFINISHED ⓘ museum and visitor center ⓘ |
| hasPlantCollection |
banyan trees
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royal palms ⓘ rubber-related plants ⓘ tropical plants ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.edisonfordwinterestates.org/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
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surface form:
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
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| locatedIn |
Fort Myers, Florida
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Lee County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Henry Ford
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Thomas Alva Edison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 1989 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedAs | tourist attraction ⓘ |
| ownership | City of Fort Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantFor |
history of American invention
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history of winter tourism in Florida ⓘ landscape architecture ⓘ |
| situatedOn | Caloosahatchee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourActivity |
educational programs
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guided tours ⓘ self-guided audio tours ⓘ special events ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.