The Roeblings

John A. Roebling, inventor of steel wire rope and designer of the Brooklyn Bridge, began business at Saxonburg, founded by him in 1832. His son, Washington A. Roebling, who built the Brooklyn Bridge, was born here in 1837.

Marker is at the intersection of Butler Street and High Street, on the right when traveling south on Butler Street.

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