Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum The Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, also known as the Menlo Park Museum / Edison Memorial Tower, is a memorial to inventor and businessman Thomas Alva Edison, located in the Menlo Park area of Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey. The tower was dedicated on February 11, 1938, on what would have been the inventor's 91st birthday. The tower marks the location of Edison's Menlo Park laboratory, the world's first organized research and development site. He came to Menlo Park in 1876, the area was then known as Raritan Township, and later changed
Menlo Park Terrace, New Jersey Menlo Park Terrace, New Jersey Menlo Park Terrace is an unincorporated community located within Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It is located off U.S. Route 1 in between Menlo Park Mall and Woodbridge Center. It is a residential suburban neighborhood with an ethnically diverse population, a fire station, and Menlo Park Terrace School #19, which services grades K-5 under the direction of Principal Margret Truppa. Menlo Park Terrace is located off exit 130 off the Garden State Parkway, and can be seen along the parkway heading southbound. It houses one of the U.S. missile storages Residents