John Bacchus Dykes and Edward Goodrich Acheson blue plaque

Washington, PA, United States

Edward Acheson. The eminent American chemist was born in this house with the round corner, 1856. Was awarded many medals for his invention of carborundum, artificial graphite, and other valuable products of the electric furnace.

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