Westinghouse Research Facility: Forest Hills Site

USA / Pennsylvania / Chalfant / Avenue F

www.ieee.org/web/aboutus/history_center/atom_smasher.ht...

Replaced by the Churchill facility in the 1950's, this historic complex was home to many inventions, one of which being the automatic car starter "AKA the Cricket".

Also home to the iconic image of Forest Hills, the 1930's van De Graff Atom Smasher.
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Coordinates:   40°24'37"N   79°50'34"W
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