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Edison National Historic Site
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Edison National Historic Site
12 Honeysuckle Road
West Orange, 07052
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Park Overview
For more than forty years, the laboratory created by Thomas Alva Edison in West Orange, New Jersey, had enormous impact on the lives of millions of people worldwide. Out of the West Orange laboratories came the motion picture camera, vastly improved phonographs, sound recordings, silent and sound movies and the nickel-iron alkaline electric storage battery.
Edison National Historic Site provides a unique opportunity to interpret and experience important aspects of Americas industrial, social and economic past and
to learn from the legacy of the worlds best known inventor.
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