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John Roebling and the D&H Canal and Gravity Railroad

  • Huguenot 1853 Schoolhouse 25 Grange Road Huguenot, NY, 12746 (map)

Famed immigrant engineer John Augustus Roebling made his mark on civil engineering in 19th century America. In this well illustrated presentation, Historian Bill Merchant discusses the many innovations Roebling employed for the D&H Canal Company. One of the DHTHC 200th anniversary celebrations.

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