National Register of Historic Places
Morley, Edward W., House
Morley, Edward W., House is a historic place in West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1975, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 75002057.
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Morley, Edward W., House
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What is Morley, Edward W., House?
The Edward W. Morley House is a historic house and National Historic Landmark at 26 Westland Avenue in West Hartford, Connecticut. It is notable as the home of the scientist Edward W. Morley (1838–1923) 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.
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Listing details
- Name
- Morley, Edward W., House
- City
- West Hartford
- County
- Hartford County
- State
- Connecticut
- Listed on the National Register
- May 15, 1975
- NRIS reference number
- 75002057
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.75755, -72.75285
When was Morley, Edward W., House listed on the National Register?
Morley, Edward W., House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1975.
Where is Morley, Edward W., House located?
Morley, Edward W., House is located in West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut at approximately 41.75755, -72.75285. See the map above.
Is Morley, Edward W., House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Morley, Edward W., House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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