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78000029 [1] Significant dates. Added to NRHP. September 21, 1978. Designated NHLD. April 5, 2005 [2] The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum is an automobile museum located in Auburn, Indiana in the United States. Opened in 1974, it is dedicated to preserving cars built by Auburn Automobile, Cord Automobile, and Duesenberg Motors Company.
Auburn is the location of the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival, held each Labor Day weekend. The city also has several museums, including the Early Ford V-8 Museum, the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum and the National Auto and Truck Museum. The latter two are National Historic Landmarks.
Auburn Automobile Company. Auburn was a brand name of American automobiles produced from 1900 to 1937, most known for the Auburn Speedster models it produced, which were fast, good-looking and expensive. However, after the 1929 Wall Street Crash, and the economic downturn that ensued, Auburn's expensive automobiles, along with its also very ...
Duesenberg Automobile & Motors Company, Inc. was an American racing and luxury automobile manufacturer founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, by brothers Fred and August Duesenberg in 1920. The company is known for popularizing the straight-eight engine and four-wheel hydraulic brakes. A Duesenberg car was the first American car to win a Grand Prix ...
Special display classes celebrate 60 years of the Ford Mustang, and tributes to Auburn, Cord and Duesenberg. Includes an art show highlighting automotive fine artists from around the country, and ...
• Auburn — Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum has joined the Blue Star Museums program and will offer free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families (up to ...
1931 Duesenberg Model J Victoria Convertible by Rollston. E. L. Cord, the owner of Auburn Automobile Company, and other transportation firms, bought the Duesenberg Motor Corporation on October 26, 1926, for the brothers' engineering skills, talent and brand name.
Cord was a brand of American luxury automobile manufactured by the Auburn Automobile Company of Connersville, Indiana, from 1929 to 1932 and again in 1936 and 1937.. Auburn was wholly owned by the Cord Corporation, founded and run by E. L. Cord as a holding company for his many transportation interests (which included the Lycoming engines, Stinson aircraft, and Checker Motors).