1901 - Standard Vehicle - Pontiac, MI
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
N 42° 37.733 W 083° 17.096
17T E 312637 N 4722135
Built in 1901, Standard Vehicle Company was once a carriage manufacturer.
Waymark Code: WM5QKH
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 4

The Standard Vehicle Company manufactured carriages during the early part of the 20th century. This building was built in 1901. It later became a warehouse for Sears & Roebuck. There was talk a few years ago about turning it into condos. Progress in Pontiac is much slower than it once was.

This building also has two ghost signs:
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Year of construction: 1901

Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]

Full inscription:
1901


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