Nikola Tesla Landmarks
Locations related to Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla was a devoted regular at Delmonico's during the 1890s, particularly at its elegant uptown branch at Fifth Avenue and 26th Street (near Madison Square). Contemporary accounts describe him...
After fire destroyed the 5th Ave. lab, Tesla rented a laboratory below Greenwich Village, near Chinatown, at 46 and 48 Houston St. This building is now the home of Soho Billiards.
Nikola Tesla was born an ethnic Serb in the village Smiljan, Lika county, in the Austrian Empire (present day Croatia), on 10 July, 1856. His father, Milutin Tesla (1819–1879), was an Eastern Orthodox...