Joseph Henry House

Joseph Henry House

Infobox_nrhp | name =Joseph Henry House
nrhp_type = nhl


caption =
location= Princeton, New Jersey
lat_degrees = 40
lat_minutes = 20
lat_seconds = 57.73
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 74
long_minutes = 39
long_seconds = 31.96
long_direction = W
locmapin = New Jersey
area =
built =1832
architect=
architecture=
added = October 15, 1966
designated = January 12, 1965
governing_body = Private
refnum=66000464cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

The Joseph Henry House is the building is located on the campus of Princeton University. Joseph Henry, American physisist, who worked in electromagnetics [ [http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceID=327&resourceType=Building NHL Details] ] , constructed an early electric motor and discovered self-inductance, lived here from 1832 to 1846 while teaching at what became Princeton University [ [http://www.nr.nps.gov/writeups/66000464.nl.pdf NHL Writeup] ] . .

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* [http://www.princeton.edu/~pumap/buildings/13.html Princeton University: Joseph Henry House]


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