Appleton / Home Furnishings / Hearthstone House Chandelier / Related Stories / Everyday Life / 1877-1900 / Outagamie County / Science & Medicine / Region 5 - Center East
The Hearthstone House and Electricity to Wisconsin
Built in 1882, the Hearthstone House operated using the first system of central electricity designed by Thomas Edison and it was the first private residence in the nation powered through hydroelectricity. The house was originally known as the Henry J. Rogers House,…
0 Comments
June 7, 2021