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Date Innovation City State Country Society
1801 Philadelphia Municipal Water Supply Philadelphia PA USA ASCE
1807 Portland Observatory Portland ME USA ASCE
1824 Samson Mine Reversible Waterwheel & Man Engine Sankt Andreasberg Lower Saxony Germany ASME
1804-1822 Caledonian Canal Inverness Scotland ASCE
1826 Menai Suspension Bridge Isle of Anglesey Wales UK ASCE
1828 Union Canal Tunnel Lebanon PA USA ASCE
1810 Wilkinson Mill Pawtucket RI USA ASME
1810 Wilkinson Mill Pawtucket RI USA SME (manufacturing)
1825 Ohio Canal System N/A OH USA ASCE
1826 Granite Railway Quincy and Milton MA USA ASCE
1824-1836 Hydraulic-Inclined Plane System of the Morris Canal Phillipsburg to Newark Bay NJ USA ASCE
1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy NY USA ASCE
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