Biographical Information
| Name: | Ithiel Town |
|---|---|
| Born in | 1784 |
| Deceased in | 1844 |
Notes & Comments
Patented the "Town lattice truss" which was used extensively in the northeastern USA in the 19th century.
Relevant Publications
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 511.
- (1984): Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 100.
- (1991): A "New Era in My Life": Ithiel Town Abroad. In: Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, v. 50, n. 1 (March 1991), pp. 5-17.
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