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Date Innovation City State Country Society
1883 Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn NY USA ASCE
1880 Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railway Antonito CO USA ASCE
1885 Davis Island Lock and Dam McKees Rocks PA USA ASCE
1882 Durango-Silverton Branch of the D&RGW RR Durango CO USA ASCE
1882 Eddystone Lighthouse Cornwall UK ASCE
1882 Edison 'Jumbo' Engine-Driver Dynamo Dearborn MI USA ASME
1887 Ferries & Cliffhouse Cable Railway Power House San Francisco CA USA ASME
1883 Fresno Scraper Fresno CA USA ASME
1888 George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering Atlanta GA USA ASME
1889 Eiffel Tower Paris France ASCE
1888 Sweetwater Dam Chula Vista CA USA ASCE
1882 Kinzua Railway Viaduct McKean County PA USA ASCE
1886 Lawrence Experiment Station Lawrence MA USA ASCE
1887 McNeill Street Pumping Station Shreveport LA USA ASCE
1888 Milwaukee River Flushing Station Milwaukee WI USA ASME
1883 Montgomery Glider San Carlos CA USA ASME
1882 Pilatusbahn Alpnach Switzerland ASME
1888 Poughkeepsie-Highland Bridge Poughkeepsie NY USA ASCE
1887 Pratt Institute Power Plant Brooklyn NY USA ASME
1889 Alvord Lake Bridge San Francisco CA USA ASCE
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