Cleveland industrialist and philanthropist Amasa Stone, who was trained in construction, helped his brother-in-law William Howe perfect the Howe truss bridge.

The truss that changed the construction world was patented in 1840 by William Howe, a millwright in Spence, MA. By reducing diagonal members to just one in each panel, the Howe truss was the first ...

The train tracks and bridge ties directly into the history of Jefferson and how the town went from a population of 30,000 to now fewer than 2,000 people. The bridge was built by architect, William ...

William Howe, a Union soldier, took the final walk from his prison cell to the gallows on Aug. 24, 1864, at the parade ground at Fort Mifflin. After a few prayers, a noose was placed around his nec… ...

STONE, AMASA (27 Apr. 1818-11 May 1883) was a contractor, RAILROAD manager, financier, and philanthropist, born in Charlton, Mass. to Amasa and Esther (Boyden) Stone. He apprenticed in construction, ...

In one point of the video, he compares it to a truss bridge, but more specifically a Howe bridge, name as a tribute to the architect William Howe.

A civil suit filed by Alan and Fatma Bazzaz, the Iraqi immigrant couple who lost their home in a 2009 landslide, claims their uphill neighbor, William Howe III, acted in negligence and contributed ...