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history of the horse and buggy

  • first horse and buggy
    3500 BCE

    first horse and buggy

    the first horse and buggy was created by the Mesopotamian in 3500.BC
  • the triga
    2999 BCE

    the triga

    Triga was a three-horse chariot that was probably used more for ceremonies
  • the carriage
    2499 BCE

    the carriage

    a horse-drawn vehicle with two or four wheels that is used to transport passengers
  • the coach
    1303

    the coach

    this is when the carriages started having 4 wheels and was called a coach.
  • 1500

    popularity

    Horse-drawn carriages became popular in Europe, especially among the nobility
  • German immigrants

    German immigrants

    German immigrants introduced the Conestoga Wagon to North America
  • the buckboard wagon

    the buckboard wagon

    The Buckboard Wagon was designed in America
  • fading out

    fading out

    The horse and buggy era began to fade out as the automobile became the preferred mode of transportation