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jan 1, 1884 - First purpose-built Roller Coaster

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A man named LaMarcus Adna Thompson got inspired by the Mauch Chunk Railway. So in 1884, Thompson built the Switchback Railway.

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History of Roller Coasters

ByAntonio Morales

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jan 1, 1884

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~ 141 years ago

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