Highland Park Ford Plant
Wayne County, United States
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The Highland Park Ford Plant, a historic factory designed by architect Albert Kahn and located in Highland Park, Michigan, stands as a pivotal site in manufacturing history. Built as Ford's third factory and the second facility to produce the Model T, it earned distinction as the first factory in the world to employ a moving assembly line for automobile production. The plant, situated at 91 Manchester Street at Woodward Avenue in Wayne County, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1978 and remains listed on the National Register of Historic Places, commemorating its revolutionary impact on industrial processes and American manufacturing.
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- Type
- assembly plant
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Historic Landmark
- Place
- Wayne County, United States
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