The story
The world's first high-tech industrial park started here when Varian moved into a hayfield near Stanford in 1953.
Everything that was here
- 1953–present · still open
Varian Associates Building 1Research & Manufacturing
The world's first high-tech industrial park started here when Varian moved into a hayfield near Stanford in 1953.
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Nearby history
Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Center)
3333 Coyote Hill Road · 2.1 km away
Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory
391 San Antonio Road · 2.9 km away
Federal Telegraph Company Laboratory
913 Emerson Street · 3.0 km away
HP Garage - Birthplace of Silicon Valley
367 Addison Avenue · 3.0 km away
Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation
844 East Charleston Road · 3.1 km away
165 University Avenue - The Lucky Building
165 University Avenue · 3.6 km away
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