Charles E Duryea
American
Charles Edgar Duryea (1861-1938) was an American inventor, notable for building, with his brother Frank, the first gasoline powered automobile in America. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1893/09/20 | Charles and Frank Duryea road-tested the first-ever American-built, gasoline-powered car | Inventor | Stacy Building | Springfield | |||
| 1896/00/00 | Brothers Charles and Frank Duryea build 13 identical vehicles, becoming the first company to manufacture and sell gasoline-powered automobiles | Inventor | Stacy Building | Springfield | |||
| 1898/00/00 | Charles Duryea builds an automobile in a barn (razed) behind his house (existing) on 1512 Barker Ave | Inventor | West Bluff Historic District | Peoria |
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