Residence of John A. Roebling

A Bicentennial commemorative site

recognizing America’s

200th year of liberty

Residence, built in 1855,

of John A. Roebling

American developer of wire rope and the suspension bridge. Occupied by his family until after his death in 1869. Thereafter company offices until acquired by the county. Basement vaults contained company drawings and records.

Marker is on South Broad Street 0.1 miles north of Dye Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB