The first American steamboat set sail from Philadelphia – starting a regular schedule between Philly and Burlington, NJ ...
Long before Robert Fulton became a household name, a lesser-known inventor was already churning up the Delaware River. In ...
America’s First Iron Steamboat marker is located a short distance west of Wrightsville, York County, Pa., on the south side of Route 462, opposite Blessing Lane. It states, “The Codorus, built in York ...
NEW ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS — Two hundred years ago, the first steamboat meandered down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, taking more than four months to reach New Orleans. The journey was marked by Indians ...