Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1904/04/10 | The Ford Company buys land off of Piquette Avenue in Detroit to built a large factory. | |||||
1904/05/10 | Field, Hinchman and Smith | Architect | Construction begins on Ford Motor Company's Piquette Avenue Plant. They will begin operating out of the facility in October. | |||
1904/10/00 | Ford Motor Company | Owner | Ford Motor Company begins operations at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant. | |||
1908/08/12 | Henry Ford | Work | The first production Model T is built. | Introduction of the Ford Model T | ||
1908/09/27 | Ford Motor Company | Manufacturer | The first production Model T leaves the Piquette Avenue Plant. | Introduction of the Ford Model T | ||
1909/05/01 | Due to overwhelming demand, Ford Motor Company stops taking Model T orders for two months. | Introduction of the Ford Model T | ||||
1910/10/00 | Ford Motor Company | Owner | Ford Motor Company vacates the Piquette Avenue Plant by October 1910. |
Particulars for Ford Piquette Avenue Plant: | |
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Sight Category | Building |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Industry |
Architectural Style | Late Victorian |
Historic Use | Manufacturing facility |
Level of Significance | National |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
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