Thomas Edison House

Thomas Edison House
	Thomas Edison House
Location	729 East Washington Street; Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Coordinates	38°15′20″N 85°44′18″W / 38.2555°N 85.7383°W
Type	History museum

Location729 East Washington Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Coordinates38°15′20″N 85°44′18″W / 38.2555°N 85.7383°W

TypeHistory museum

Thomas Edison House is a historic house located in the Butchertown neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. The house is a shotgun duplex built around 1850. Thomas Edison took up residence in the same neighborhood, possibly even at this location, a part of the time he lived in Louisville from 1866 to 1867. The house features a museum that honors Edison and his inventions.^[1]

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Discoveries and inventions	List of Edison patents Carbon microphone Edison's Phonograph Doll Edison screw Etheric force Kinetoscope Phonograph Phonomotor Quadruplex telegraph Tasimeter
Advancements	Consolidated Edison Edison–Lalande cell Fluoroscopy Incandescent light bulb Movie camera Nickel–iron battery Thermionic emission Ticker tape
Ventures	Thomas A. Edison, Inc. Edison and Swan Electric Light Company Edison Gower-Bell Telephone Company of Europe Edison Illuminating Company Edison Machine Works Edison Manufacturing Company Edison Ore-Milling Company Edison Portland Cement Company Edison Records Edison Storage Battery Company Edison Studios General Electric Motion Picture Patents Company Mine Safety Appliances Oriental Telephone Company
Monuments	Birthplace Black Maria Depot Museum Memorial Tower and Museum National Historical Park State Park Storage Battery Company Building General Electric Research Laboratory Winter Estates
Family	Charles Edison (son) Theodore Miller Edison (son)
Films	Young Tom Edison (1940) Edison, the Man (1940) "The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace" (1998) The Current War (2017) Tesla (2020)
Literature	The Future Eve (1886) Edison's Conquest of Mars (1898) Tales from the Bully Pulpit (2004)
Productions	The Execution of Mary Stuart (1895) The Kiss (1896) Frankenstein (1910) A Night of Terror (1911) Kidnapped (1917)
Terms	Edisonade Edisonian approach
Related	List of things named after Thomas Edison Thomas Edison in popular culture War of the currents Pearl Street Station Edison Museum Thomas Edison House Edison Award Edison Awards Edison Hotel Edison Medal Telephonoscope Statue of Thomas Edison Thomas Alva Edison silver dollar

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Thomas Edison House

Location	729 East Washington Street Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Coordinates	38°15′20″N 85°44′18″W / 38.2555°N 85.7383°W / 38.2555; -85.7383
Type	History museum