# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Thanks to Garrett Morgan: The Life and Times of Cleveland's Inventor Extraordinaire
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Thanks to Garrett Morgan: The Life and Times of Cleveland's Inventor Extraordinaire

This program highlights his inventions, from the traffic light to the fire hood and their global significance. As the first African American car owner in the city, Morgan played a key role in fostering community unity through social clubs and newspapers. His story sheds light on the development of the African American community in Cleveland, showcasing how creativity and innovation can triumph over stereotypes and oppression. Presented by the Western Reserve Historical Society on Thursday February 12th at 6:00 PM.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burton/thanks-to-garrett-morgan-the-life-and-times-of-clevelands-inventor-extraordinaire/200029628342009
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Burton
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Burton Public Library
- **lat**: 41.47169
- **long**: -81.1464
- **full address**: Burton Public Library, 14588 West Park St PO Box 427,Burton,OH,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Thanks to Garrett Morgan: The Life and Times of Cleveland's Inventor Extraordinaire being held?
  - **A:** Thanks to Garrett Morgan: The Life and Times of Cleveland's Inventor Extraordinaire takes place on Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Burton Public Library, 14588 West Park St PO Box 427,Burton,OH,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Thanks to Garrett Morgan: The Life and Times of Cleveland's Inventor Extraordinaire?
  - **A:** Thanks to Garrett Morgan: The Life and Times of Cleveland's Inventor Extraordinaire is organized by America 250 Geauga County, OH.

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