Civil Engineer Graves & Memorials

Charles Ellet, Jr.

1810–1862 (age 52)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Charles Ellet, Jr. was an American civil engineer and inventor known for his pioneering work in bridge construction and ...

James Buchanan Eads

1820–1887 (age 67)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

James Buchanan Eads was a renowned civil engineer and inventor known for his work on the Mississippi River and bridge co...

John Bloomfield Jervis

1795–1885 (age 90)

Rome Cemetery

John Bloomfield Jervis (1795-1885) was an American civil engineer and railroad pioneer who designed major infrastructure...

Elmer Lawrence Corthell

1840–1916 (age 76)

Colebrook Cemetery

Elmer Lawrence Corthell was an American civil engineer and educator known for his work on hydraulic engineering and cana...

Ira Osborn Baker

1853–1925 (age 72)

Urbana

Ira Osborn Baker was an American civil engineer and professor who pioneered modern road construction techniques.

John Findley Wallace

1852–1921 (age 69)

Woodlawn Cemetery

John Findley Wallace was an American civil engineer who served as the first chief engineer of the Panama Canal project.

Washington Roebling

1837–1926 (age 89)

Cold Spring Cemetery

Washington Roebling was an American civil engineer best known for his work on the Brooklyn Bridge.

Ralph Modjeski

1861–1940 (age 79)

Inglewood Park Cemetery

Ralph Modjeski was a renowned Polish-American civil engineer famous for designing major bridges across the United States...

John Frank Stevens

1853–1943 (age 90)

Mount Hope Cemetery

John Frank Stevens was a West Gardiner-based civil engineer and railroad builder who lived from 1853 to 1943.