List of historic mechanical engineering landmarks
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National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks are those engineering achievements considered to have exceptional historic value by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
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[edit] California
- Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park built in 1895, listed in 1976 [1]
[edit] Connecticut
- Model M Postage meter
[edit] Maine
- Lombard Steam Log Hauler (1910)
[edit] Massachusetts
- Edgar Station, Edison Electric Illuminating Co. (1925)
- Wyman-Gordon 50,000-ton Hydraulic Forging Press (1955)
- Springfield Armory (1794)
- Holyoke Water Power System (1859)
- Lowell Power Canal System and Pawtucket Gatehouse (1847)
- Saugus Ironworks (1647)
- Leavitt-Riedler Pumping Engine (1894)
- Alden Research Laboratory Rotating Boom (1908)
- Old Mill in Nantucket (1746)
[edit] New Hampshire
- Portsmouth-Kittery Naval Shipbuilding Activity (1774)
- Mount Washington Cog Railway (1869)
- USS Albacore (AGSS-569) (1953)
[edit] Ohio
[edit] Pennsylvania
- Kaplan turbine installed in York Haven Dam
- Kingsbury thrust bearing installed in Holtwood Dam
[edit] Rhode Island
- New England Wireless and Steam Museum
- Wilkinson Mill (1810)
[edit] Texas
- The marine reciprocating steam engines installed in USS Texas (BB-35) built 1914 listed 1975
[edit] Vermont
- American Precision Museum
- Robbins & Lawrence Machine Shop (1846)
[edit] Washington
- Georgetown Steam Plant (1906)

