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PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
Dymaxion House House
Martha-Mary Chapel, Greenfield Chapel
Noah Webster's New Haven Home
Wright Cycle Shop at 1127 West Third Street
Wright Home House

Objects of Art

WorkTypeCreatorAsNotedIn
Kennedy Lincoln Continental (automobile) Automobile, Car

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1890/00/00 Edison Illuminating Company Manufacturer Located at 255-257 Pearl Street in Manhattan, New York City, the Pearl Street Station burns down, destroying all but one dynamo which is now preserved at the Greenfield Village Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. Invention of Public Electricity Supply
1929/10/21 Henry Ford Architect The Edison Institute is dedicated by Herbert Hoover. The attendees include Marie Curie, George Eastman, John D Rockefeller, Will Rogers, and Orville Wright. The dedication is broadcast on radio.
1929/10/21 Will Rogers Dignitary The Edison Institute is dedicated by Herbert Hoover. The attendees include Marie Curie, George Eastman, John D Rockefeller, Will Rogers, and Orville Wright. The dedication is broadcast on radio.
1929/10/21 John D Rockefeller Dignitary The Edison Institute is dedicated by Herbert Hoover. The attendees include Marie Curie, George Eastman, John D Rockefeller, Will Rogers, and Orville Wright. The dedication is broadcast on radio.
1929/10/21 George Eastman Dignitary The Edison Institute is dedicated by Herbert Hoover. The attendees include Marie Curie, George Eastman, John D Rockefeller, Will Rogers, and Orville Wright. The dedication is broadcast on radio.
1929/10/21 Marie Curie Dignitary The Edison Institute is dedicated by Herbert Hoover. The attendees include Marie Curie, George Eastman, John D Rockefeller, Will Rogers, and Orville Wright. The dedication is broadcast on radio.
1929/10/21 Herbert Hoover Dignitary The Edison Institute is dedicated by Herbert Hoover. The attendees include Marie Curie, George Eastman, John D Rockefeller, Will Rogers, and Orville Wright. The dedication is broadcast on radio.
1929/10/21 Orville Wright Dignitary The Edison Institute is dedicated by Herbert Hoover. The attendees include Marie Curie, George Eastman, John D Rockefeller, Will Rogers, and Orville Wright. The dedication is broadcast on radio.
1938/04/16 Orville Wright Guest of Honor The Wright Cycle Company building and Wright home are dedicated at the Greenfield Village.

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
Ford River Rouge Complex
Thomas A Edison Memorial Tower
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Data »

Particulars for The Henry Ford Museum:
Area of Significance Education
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Attribute Moved property
Museum Type Museum
Level of Significance National
Owner Private



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 69000071
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Ford,Henry
Architectural Style: No style listed
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Entertainment-recreation, Education
Applicable Criteria: Event
Criteria Consideration: Moved property
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1929
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Museum
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Museum

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