Chester Greenwood House was created in 1896.
Chester Greenwood (U.S.A.) invented the earmuffs in 1873.
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In 1873 Chester Greenwood invented earmuffs at the age of 15.
he made tires for them
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They were invented in Farmington Maine
the earmuffs and the steel rake
Chester Greenwood is best known for inventing earmuffs at the age of 15 in 1873, which he designed to keep his ears warm while ice skating. He later patented the design, and his invention gained popularity, leading to the establishment of a successful business. Greenwood is also recognized for his contributions to his community in Farmington, Maine, where he was involved in various local initiatives. Additionally, Farmington celebrates Chester Greenwood Day each December in honor of his invention.
Edwin Greenwood died in 1939.
Duncan Greenwood died in 1992.