
The Tower was rededicated in 2015 after a major restoration project and during the ceremony another tribute was unveiled, a six-foot sculpture of a modern day light bulb. Topped by an enormous light bulb, the Art Deco Tower has quite literally been a beacon for the community for decades. Two memorial tablets and two towers have been erected since 1925, the second of which is the iconic Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower, built in 1937. For over 90 years, Edison’s colleagues and admirers from across America and around the world have singled out Menlo Park as the place to build monuments and pay respects to his memory and the amazing work done here. When submitting these forms to the Construction Code Enforcement Office, you must provide THREE completed copies with original signature and original seal ( where necessary ) for each subcode technical form.Thomas Edison set up research and manufacturing facilities in several different locations, but Menlo Park is the only place where a tradition of commemoration has become established. If the work is approved, a certificate will be issued indicating permission to use the area for the intended purposeĪpplications for permits can be found at the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Codes and Standards -click here



New construction usually requires the following inspections:
