What in the world are Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Edison doing in North Park?
They’re decorating the exterior of the very unique San Diego Gas & Electric Company’s Substation F!
I happened to look up and see the two historical figures as I walked along the El Cajon Boulevard sidewalk just east of Iowa Street.
These gentleman made groundbreaking discoveries and inventions that remain important in our electricity dependent world. Both esteemed men, in North Park, are busts made of cast stone!
Learn more about SDG&E’s beautifully restored Station F, originally built in 1926, at this web page.
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