Harry Ferguson - Inventor of the Tractor
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Harry Ferguson - Inventor of the Tractor
Image: © Dean Molyneaux Taken: 11 Sep 2009
This man - now cast in metal - revolutionised agriculture not only in his native Ulster, but all over the world. Harry Ferguson (1884-1960), who was born the house behind the gate (Image) is famous for inventing the tractor - as well as being a distinguished engineer. This gate and statue is fixed in the Harry Ferguson Memorial Garden in Growell townland, Magheraconluce Road between Annahilt and Dromara/Dromore.
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Image Location
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54.415955
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-6.029351