TIL In the 1950’s, when General Electric opened Appliance Park in Louisville, KY, they persuaded lawmakers to bend the time zone boundary around the city so the factory would observe the same time as GE’s headquarters in Fairfield, CT.

https://archive.triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/made-in-america-makes-a-comeback-2/
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