Edward W. Morley House

Edward W. Morley House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)

Location:	26 Westland Avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut
Coordinates:	41°45′20.96″N 72°45′36.41″W / 41.7558222, -72.7601139Coordinates: 41°45′20.96″N 72°45′36.41″W / 41.7558222, -72.7601139
Built/Founded:	1906
Architect:	Unknown
Architectural style(s):	Vernacular
Designated as NHL:	May 15, 1975^[1]
Added to NRHP:	May 15, 1975^[2]
NRHP Reference#:	75002057
Governing body:	Private

Edward W. Morley House in West Hartford, Connecticut was the home of the scientist Edward W. Morley from 1906 to 1923. Morley is famous for his collaboration with Albert A. Michelson on the Michelson-Morley experiment and for his work on the atomic weights of hydrogen and oxygen.

The house, located at 26 Westland Avenue in West Hartford, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1975.^[1],^[3],^[4]

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b Edward W. Morley House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-03.
^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
^ ["Edward W. Morley House", March 1975, by James SheirePDF (300 KiB) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination]. National Park Service (1975-03).
^ [Edward W. Morley House--Accompanying 1 photo, exterior, from 1975.PDF (298 KiB) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination]. National Park Service (1975-03).

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