Edward G. Acheson House | |
 Edward G. Acheson House in 2011 | |
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| Location | 908 West Main St., Monongahela, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°12′18.94″N 79°55′59.38″W / 40.2052611°N 79.9331611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1870 |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001679[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 11, 1976 |
| Designated NHL | May 11, 1976[3] |
| Designated PHMC | August 01, 1953[2][better source needed] |
The Edward G. Acheson House is a historic house at 908 West Main St. in Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. Probably built about 1870, it is notable as the home of Edward G. Acheson (1856-1931), the inventor of carborundum, and as the likely site of its invention. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[3]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Edward Acheson - PHMC Historical Markers". Historical Marker Database. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
- ^ a b "Edward G. Acheson House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on June 5, 2008. Retrieved November 4, 2007.