Thursday, March 31, 2016

136 Years Ago Today the First City In The World was Lighted With Electricity



Did you know that Wabash, Indiana was the first electrically lighted city in the world?Charles Brush, an inventor from...
Posted by Indiana Bicentennial Commission on Thursday, March 31, 2016
I had previously read where the small town of Wabash, Indiana was the first city in the United States to have electric streetlights but not aware until the above post by the Indiana Bicentennial Commission that it was the first electrically lighted city in the world.

It is hard to believe how far technology has come over the past 150 years and wonder what the future will bring in generations to come.

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