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February 5, 1817 in History
Event:
1st U.S. gas co incorporated, Baltimore (coal gas for street lights)

Related Topics:
Baltimore
Co
coal
gas
Incorporated
Lights
Street

Related Year:
1817

Related Events:
February 5
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