Robert Fulton
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Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat, the North River Steamboat. In 1807, that steamboat trave
Portrait of Robert Fulton by Benjamin West, 1806
A drawing of Fulton's invention Nautilus
Fulton's 1806 submarine design for the U.S. government
An 1803 bust of Fulton by Jean-Antoine Houdon
Trinity Church Cemetery
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The parish of Trinity Church has three separate burial grounds associated with it in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The first, Trinity Churchyard, is located in Lower Manhattan at 74 Trinity
Robert Fulton
…diagnosed with consumption and died at 49 years old. After his death, his widow married Charles Augustus Dale on November 26, 1816. He is buried in the Trinity Church Cemetery for Trinity Church (Episcopal) at Wall Street in New York City, near other notable Americans such as former U.S. Secretaries of the Treasury, Alexander…
Trinity Churchyard at Broadway and Wall Street
A cenotaph marker erected by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers honoring Robert Fulton at the Trinity Churchyard.
A gravemarker erected by the Corporation of Trinity Church for Alexander Hamilton.
Cross erected in 1893 by the New York Academy of Sciences in honor of John James Audubon.