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More equipment at the lighting company64 viewsBoilers operated dynamos upstairs.
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Station A of the Edison Lighting Company59 views
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Edison's Lab in menlo Park60 viewsThis is the real lab equipment etc. donated by Edison who came to dedicate it. Some of the building is also original.
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Edison's Lab Again65 viewsHe kept a lot of chemicals in bottles around to be sure they had everything they needed right there. He had several scientists and others working with him here.
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Tollbooth66 viewsAs much as we hate toll roads, they have been around a long time. This one charges a toll to use the covered bridge behind it. Look close. The tolls are in cents!
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Covered bridge70 views
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Proper English Cottage - Cotswold69 viewsWith all those stones laying around the countryside, why not make homes out of them. The floor thoughout is stone too. And of course, it must have a lovely garden.
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Windmill65 viewsThere is a huge diagonal beam behind it attached from the top to a wagon wheel below which was used to turn the vanes into the wind.
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Robert Frost's home73 viewsTwo roads diverged in a wood, and I—
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
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Typical Swiss Chalet Henry Ford had built here.70 views
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Noah Webster's House70 viewsI want the upper right guest bedroom. Beautiful! Yes, this is the guy who gave us the dictionary and many school books in his time.
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Southern Plantation70 viewsBoth sides of this house have long wide porches. It is from a 700 acre agricultural plantation operated with 75 slaves. The slaves lived in wooden shacks with dirt floors.
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