Brooklyn Bridge

Name
Brooklyn Bridge
Industry Type
Transportation
Industry
highway
Country
united states
State/County/Province
New York
City
New York City
Notes
The Brooklyn Bridge was designed by John A. Roebling in 1868 and he oversaw construction until his death due to tetanus in 1869. Supervision was taken over by his son Washington Roebling. Construction of the bridge was completed by 1883.

http://www.inventionfactory.com/history/RHAgen/rstory/rsbrook.html
Start Year
1868
End Year
0
Company
John A. Roebling and Sons Company
Site Name
Brooklyn Bridge
Collection
Vogel Slide Collection
Tags
transportation
highway
United States
New York
New York City

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