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Cyrus McCormick held one of his first demonstrations of mechanical reaping at the nearby village of Steeles Tavern, Virginia in 1831. He claimed to have developed a final version of the reaper in 18 months.
- Founder of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Co-designer of the mechanical reaper
- Nancy Fowler (m. 1858–1884; his death)
22. März 2024 · Cyrus McCormick (born February 15, 1809, Rockbridge county, Virginia, U.S.—died May 13, 1884, Chicago, Illinois) was an American industrialist and inventor who is generally credited with the development (from 1831) of the mechanical reaper.
- Mitchell Wilson
21. Juni 2019 · Print Collector/Getty Images. By. Robert McNamara. Updated on June 21, 2019. Cyrus McCormick, a blacksmith in Virginia, developed the first practical mechanical reaper to harvest grain in 1831 when he was only 22 years old. His machine, at first a local curiosity, proved to be enormously important.
28. Juli 2019 · Cyrus McCormick (February 15, 1809–May 13, 1884), a Virginia blacksmith, invented the mechanical reaper in 1831. Essentially a horse-drawn machine that harvested wheat, it was one of the most important inventions in the history of farm innovation. The reaper, which one observer likened to a cross between a wheelbarrow and a chariot ...
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July 19, 1964 [3] Designated VLR. September 9, 1969 [2] The Cyrus McCormick Farm and Workshop is on the family farm of inventor Cyrus Hall McCormick known as Walnut Grove. Cyrus Hall McCormick improved and patented the mechanical reaper, which eventually led to the creation of the combine harvester.
- 644 acres (261 ha)
- 081-0073
- 1809
- S of Staunton on U.S. 11 and Raphine Road at Walnut Grove, Steele's Tavern, Virginia
Greelane. https://www.thoughtco.com/cyrus-mccormick-mechanical-reaper-1991634 (abgerufen am 18. Juli 2022). Cyrus McCormick erfand 1831 den ersten kommerziell erfolgreichen mechanischen Schnitter, was ihm den Titel „Vater der modernen Landwirtschaft“ einbrachte.
29. Mai 2018 · While working on this farm McCormick invented a mechanical reaping machine that greatly decreased the amount of time it took to harvest wheat. He first developed his reaper in 1831 and spent the next 10 years perfecting it, making only a few, which were used on his father's farm.
