Marconi Tower Binghamton NY - New York Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Marconi Tower
Erected November 1913 by
Guglielmo Marconi to test the
possibility of transmitting
telegraphic signals to moving
trains along the Lackawanna RR

Early Marconi site for radio experimentation.
details can be found at (visit link)
the new york times article about the first transmissions: (visit link)

This marker is not necessarily part of the New York system
A brief description about the dedication of the marker October 9, 1998
(visit link)

Marker Name: Marconi Tower Marker Type: City Agency: Scott's Radio & Television Co Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808 City/Town/Village Name: Binghamton, NY County: Broome Region: Central Leatherstocking (Region 6) Website: [Web Link]

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