Mordicai Levi of Charleston, who is credited with inventing the first brick pavement in the United States, was granted a patent for the process on April 23, 1889.
Learn more:
Letter Describing the Invention of Mordicai
Levi
Patent to Mordicai Levi For the Pavement For
Streets Or Roads
Drawing of Pavement Patented by Mordicai
Levi
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