It was assigned for its founding the old building, which was built[1] and expanded[2] in 1929, located on North Clinton Street, and which was previously used by City Light and Power Plant, and which stood idle for some time. Science Central opened in the year 1995.
^Science Central: "Fact Sheet" [1] Retrieved 10 August 2017.
^News Sentinel: "City Light & Power helped provide electricity to Fort Wayne, hooking up its first residential customer 199 years ago today." 24 December 2008. [2] Retrieved 14 August 2017.