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  1. Há 4 dias · The graves of Washington and Emily Roebling in Cold Spring Cemetery. John Augustus Roebling was an innovative engineer and pioneer in suspension bridges.

  2. Há 1 dia · German immigrant engineer John Augustus Roebling proposed building a suspension bridge over the East River in 1857. He had previously designed and constructed shorter suspension bridges, such as Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania , and the Niagara Suspension Bridge.

  3. 23 de ago. de 2024 · Washington Augustus Roebling (May 26, 1837 - July 21, 1926) was an American civil engineer who supervised the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, designed by his father John A. Roebling. He served in the Union Army during the American Civil War as an officer at the Battle of Gettysburg.

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    • Emily Roebling, Cornelia Farrow-Roebling
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    • May 26, 1837
  4. 5 de set. de 2024 · Patriarch John Augustus Roebling, the innovative engineer who designed the Brooklyn Bridge, died before it was complete. He caught a fatal infection after his foot got stuck and crushed...

  5. 4 de set. de 2024 · The infrastructure endeavor would cause the death of John Augustus Roebling and the incapacitation of his son Washington Roebling from caissons disease.

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  6. Há 2 dias · John Augustus Roebling, a German immigrant and engineer, first proposed building a suspension bridge to connect the cities of Brooklyn and New York in 1857. The New York and Brooklyn Bridge, as it was known at first, was the tallest and longest suspension bridge ever built up to that point, and was overengineered specifically to accommodate rail cars, roads, and a promenade for millions of people.

  7. Há 5 dias · Again turning to a German-born engineer, the notable John Augustus Roebling was commissioned to design the replacement structure. Roebling’s design was a wire suspension bridge, which stood for around four decades before being made obsolete by the late 19th century due to increases in bridge and river traffic.