Edison Underground Central Station System

Edison Underground Central Station System (HME6W)

Location: New York, NY 10013 New York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 43.056', W 74° 0.034'

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1882 — 1917

In a building on this site an electric plant supplying the first Edison Underground Central Station system in this country and forming the origin of New York's present electrical system began operation on September 4, 1882 according to plans conceived and executed by
Thomas Alva Edison

To commerate an epoch-making event this tablet is erected by The American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society and The New York Edison Company.
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HM NumberHME6W
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Placed ByThe American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society and The New York Edison Company
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Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 1:22am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 584412 N 4507889
Decimal Degrees40.71760000, -74.00056667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 43.056', W 74° 0.034'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 43' 3.36" N, 74° 0' 2.04" W
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Area Code(s)212, 646, 914, 917, 516,
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 99 Walker St, New York NY 10013, US
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