Early Television Museum, Technology museum in Hilliard, United States
The Early Television Museum presents over 150 historic television sets across 6,000 square feet of exhibition space showing technological evolution across decades.
Founded in 2000 by Steve McVoy after selling his cable business, the museum holds mechanical televisions from 1928 and the first color sets from 1953.
The museum collection features television sets from multiple countries, representing different engineering approaches and broadcasting standards across global markets.
Located at 5396 Franklin Street, the museum opens Saturdays from 10 AM to 6 PM and Sundays from 12 PM to 5 PM with membership available for 35 dollars.
Visitors can operate preserved television sets through wall-mounted buttons, experiencing broadcasts as viewers did during the initial years of television programming.
Location: Hilliard
Inception: 2000
Address: 5396 Franklin St, Hilliard, OH
Website: http://earlytelevision.org
GPS coordinates: 40.03470,-83.16180
Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:30
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