George Ferris Timeline
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As a young man, George
Ferris traveled to New
York to become a civil
George Ferris was born on
February 14, 1859 in
Galesburg, Illinois.
George wanted to create
something amazing for the
The Ferris
Wheel was in
The workers pushed through
all of the problems and
The construction workers
ran into many crucial
problems.
George Ferris died on
November 22, 1896, in
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
Because of George Ferris, there
are now thousands and thousands
of Ferris Wheels all across the
globe.
The Ferris Wheel was a
huge success and 1.5
million tickets were sold!