General Electric Research Laboratory

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General Electric Research Laboratory
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Location: Schenectady, NY
Coordinates: 42°48′38.78″N 73°57′5.67″W / 42.8107722, -73.951575Coordinates: 42°48′38.78″N 73°57′5.67″W / 42.8107722, -73.951575
Designated as NHL: May 15, 1975 [1]
Added to NRHP: May 15, 1975 [2]
NRHP Reference#: 75001227
Governing body: Private

General Electric Research Library, the first industrial research facility in the United States, was started in 1900. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975.[1],[3]

It consists of three buildings located at two places in Schenectady, New York.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b General Electric Research Laboratory. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-09-13.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ James Sheire (March, 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: General Electric Research LaboratoryPDF (358 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, circa 1965.PDF (320 KiB)
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