National Historic Landmark · Milan, Ohio

Edison, Thomas Alva, Birthplace

A listed building in Milan, Ohio, built 1841. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.

Edison, Thomas Alva, Birthplace
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressEdison Dr., Milan, OH
CountyErie County
ListedOct 15, 1966
Reference number66000608
Built1841
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

StreetEdison Dr.
Coordinates41.29995, -82.60496 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000608. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.