Theodore Burr

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transportation covered bridge engineer architect design architecture designer bridges bridge design arch truss
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History-Social Science The Arts Engineering & Architecture STEAM
Grade Levels
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
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Theodore Burr

Covered bridges once served as important arteries of trade and travel for early New Yorkers.  During the 18th and 19th centuries, one of the most prominent covered bridge designers in the Northeast was Theodore Burr.  He was an engineer, inventor and architect.
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PBS Learning Media

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