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Amasa Stone, Jr. (April 27, 1818 – May 11, 1883) was an American industrialist who is best remembered for having created a regional railroad empire centered in the U.S. state of Ohio from 1860 to 1883.
Amasa Stone (1818-1883) was a prominent railroad builder and financier in Cleveland and beyond. He also donated millions to Western Reserve University (now Case Western Reserve University) and founded Adelbert College in memory of his son.
Sie war von dem Ingenieur Charles Collins und dem Architekten und Designer Amasa B. Stone konstruiert und im Herbst 1865 fertiggestellt worden. Die Brücke war die erste schmiedeeiserne Fachwerkbrücke dieses Typs.
27. Juli 2023 · Advertisement. Case Western Reserve University ’s 1911 Amasa Stone Chapel, on Euclid Avenue near Adelbert Road, is an example of Gothic Revival design—a style known for its vertical themes, large windows, arches, and intrinsic details—and one of the first collegiate chapels in the United States.
From the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. The link is here. 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.
Die Schuld an der Katastrophe wurde vor allem Amasa Stone zugewiesen, der in mehrerlei Hinsicht große Verantwortung für das Unglück trug. Zum einen war er der ranghöchste Vertreter der Eisenbahngesellschaft, mit den größten Einflussmöglichkeiten auf die Wartung und Instandhaltung ihrer Brücken. Außerdem war er es selbst gewesen, der ...
Amasa Stone, the bridge's designer. Amasa Stone's bridge was, by his own admission, experimental. He had constructed only one all-iron Howe truss bridge before, a 5-foot (1.5 m) high, 30-foot (9.1 m) long railroad bridge over the Ohio and Erie Canal in Cleveland.
