When was the Barbed Wire invented?

The Barbed Wire was invented in 1874 by Joseph Glidden in the USA.

A fencing wire with sharp points at intervals, used to contain livestock.

Year invented1874
InventorJoseph Glidden
CountryUSA
CategoryAgriculture

Who invented the Barbed Wire?

Joseph Glidden invented the Barbed Wire in 1874 in the USA.

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