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Theodore Burr (August 16, 1771 – November 22, 1822) was an inventor from Torrington, Connecticut, who was credited with the Burr Arch Truss bridge design. He designed and built one of the first bridges across the Hudson River and several bridges that crossed the Susquehanna River.

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Theodore Burr

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Theodore Burr (August 16, 1771 – November 22, 1822) was an inventor from Torrington, Connecticut, who was credited with the Burr Arch Truss bridge design...

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Burr Truss

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invented in 1804 by Theodore Burr, patented on April 3, 1817, and used in bridges, usually covered bridges. The design principle behind the Burr arch truss is...

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Theodore Burr House

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Theodore Burr House (also known as Oxford Memorial Library) is a historic home located at Oxford in Chenango County, New York. It is a box like, wood-frame...

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Aaron Burr

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Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician, businessman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the third vice...

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List of people with surname Burr

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player Tanya Burr (born 1989), English vlogger and blogger Theodore Burr (1771-1822/24), American inventor of the Burr Truss Theodosia Burr Alston (1783–1813)...

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Burr House

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NRHP-listed Theodore Burr House, Oxford, New York, NRHP-listed George Burr House, Lodi, Ohio, listed on the NRHP in Medina County, Ohio Peterson–Burr House...

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T. R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist...

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Academia Pomeroy Covered Bridge

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Townships, in Juniata County. Its design is based on the Burr truss developed by Theodore Burr, who was the preeminent bridge designer and builder of his...

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Port Deposit Bridge

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southern United States. The bridge was also the fifth and last of Theodore Burr's Susquehanna crossings. The wooden covered bridge was constructed just...

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Theodore Loblaw

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Loblaw 1917-1993) and nephews (Alexander Burr-Loblaw (1904-1978), John Burr-Loblaw (1906-1972) and James Fraser Burr-Loblaw (1910-1986).[citation needed]...

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List of inventions named after people

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Büchner flask – Ernst Büchner Bunsen burner – Robert Bunsen Burr Arch Truss – Theodore Burr Callanetics – Callan Pinckney Cardigan – James Brudenell, 7th...

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Ted Budd

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Theodore Paul Budd (born October 21, 1971) is an American businessman and politician serving as the junior United States senator for North Carolina since...

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Stockade Historic District

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for the trip west to Lake Erie. In the early 19th century engineer Theodore Burr, cousin of Aaron, having built one of the first significant crossings...

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Roosevelt family

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of Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909) and his fifth cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945), whose wife, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, was Theodore's niece...

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Oxford Village Historic District

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house (1824). Located within the district are the separately listed Theodore Burr House and US Post Office-Oxford. It was added to the National Register...

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Marquette Branch Prison

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the Detroit House of Corrections. In 1921 the sixth warden of MBP, Theodore Burr Catlin, was appointed. Soon after his appointment a grand jury began...

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Frederick Burr Opper

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Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 – August 28, 1937) was one of the pioneers of American newspaper comic strips, best known for his comic strip Happy...

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1804 in science

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world's first locomotive to work on rails. The first Burr Truss bridge is built by Theodore Burr across the Hudson River in Waterford, New York. William...

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Ted Bundy

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Theodore Robert Bundy (né Cowell; November 24, 1946 – January 24, 1989) was an American serial killer who kidnapped, raped and murdered dozens of young...

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Lemuel Chenoweth

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influenced by the bridge framing system developed in 1817 by Theodore Burr (1771–1822) — the Burr arch-truss structural design — which improved bridge strength...

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