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John Augustus Roebling | Biography, Bridges, Death, & Facts

John Augustus Roebling, German-born American civil engineer, a pioneer in the design of suspension bridges. His best-known work is the Brooklyn Bridge of New York City, which was completed under the direction of his eldest son, Washington Augustus, and daughter-in-law Emily Warren Roebling in 1883.

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America s oldest railroad tunnels | Trains Magazine

America s oldest railroad tunnels | Trains Magazine
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Pittsburgh | Location, History, Teams, Attractions, & Facts

Pittsburgh, city, seat (1788) of Allegheny county, southwestern Pennsylvania, U.S. The city is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, which unite at the point of the “Golden Triangle” (the business district) to form the Ohio River. A city of hills, parks, and valleys, it

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Map Of Pennsylvania, constructed from the County Surveys authorized by the State; and other original Documents : Geographicus Rare Antique Maps

Map Of Pennsylvania, constructed from the County Surveys authorized by the State; and other original Documents : Geographicus Rare Antique Maps
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Blair County Anniversary

Blair County Anniversary 12:19 am On this date 175 years ago Blair County became the 59th county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Though the celebrations that would normally accompany the day have been pushed back, local officials say it’s a significant milestone. On February 26th, 1846 the county was formed from portions of Huntingdon and Bedford counties. Hollidaysburg, the largest community in the area at that time, became the county seat. Hollidaysburg’s growth was bolstered by thePennsylvania Mainline Canal, which ran through the town. Altoona later passed Hollidaysburg’s size following the creation of the Portage Railroad and Altoona Horseshoe Curve. The county is named after prominent businessman and

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