In 1907, Henry Ford bought 160 acres of land for what would be his Highland Park Ford Plant. The first moving assembly line started a few years later at the plant. Immigrants and other workers ...

A sign on the back announced that it was the first car manufactured at the recently completed Ford plant in Highland Park. Williams had written a check for the sedan immediately after it ...

$5 a day: What Henry Ford raised workers' pay to at the Highland Park plant in 1914, mainly to stop other factories from stealing its best workers. Nearly 70,000: Peak number of employees working ...

That was the Ford corporate building in Highland Park, a massive factory to say the least ... On top of that there are a lot of pictures of the plant before it was eventually discontinued in which you ...

Jobs were in abundance, thanks largely to two giant automotive entities: Ford Highland Park Assembly Plant and Chrysler Corporation’s World Headquarters. The city, at its peak, boasted a ...

The first Chrysler plant predates the incorporation of the city. Henry Ford built his Model T and the world’s first moving assembly line in Highland Park, and when the automobile entrepreneur ...

After the move to Highland Park, Ford sold the Piquette Plant to Studebaker, which was expanding its own factory that was literally next door. At the time, Ford and Studebaker were the two largest ...

1927, Dearborn, Michigan: Highland Park Plant becomes the backdrop for a pivotal moment in the Ford dynasty. As Henry Ford and his son, Edsel, commemorate the 15-millionth Model T, but an ...

No longer hidden from public view, the remade creek is the centerpiece of the new Highland Bridge development ... developers at the Ryan Cos. — chosen by Ford as master developer of the 122 ...

In 1910, just two years after the Model T hit the market, Ford opened the Highland Park Ford Plant at 91 Manchester Ave. It became the second production location for the highly sought-after ride ...