First Electric Light
First successful use of a three-wire electric lighting system was made July 4, 1883, in the City Hotel building in Sunbury. Thomas A. Edison directed the work. The Edison Electric Illuminating Co. plant was at 4th and Vine Street.
Marker is at the intersection of Front Street (State Highway 147) and Market Street, on the right when traveling south on Front Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org