Menlo Park, New Jersey

Now and Then

A look at the location of Thomas Edison's laboratory

This series of pages looks at Menlo Park in the year 2000. Compare the area today with the old images from Edison's time. Maps and photos illustrate the changes that have taken place in the time since Edison invented a whole new world.


A memorial stone and plaque placed on the site of Thomas Edison's home:

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On this site
1876-1882
Thomas Alva Edison
began his work
of service for the world
to illumine the path of progress
and lighten labor for mankind.
This tablet is placed by the
Edison Pioneers to attest the
gratitude of the industries
he did so much to create.
Dedicated Menlo Park NJ
May 16, 1925

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