Studebaker
![]() Studebaker was a United States wagon and automobile manufacturer that was incorporated on February 16, 1852. The company left the automobile business in 1966. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Henry Studebaker was a farmer, blacksmith, and wagon-maker who lived near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in the early 19th century. By 1840 he had moved to Ohio and taught his five sons to make wagons. They all went into that business as they grew westward with the country. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Clement and Henry, Jr. became blacksmiths and foundrymen at South Bend, Indiana. They first made metal parts for freight wagons and later expanded into the manufacture of wagons. John made wheelbarrows in California and Peter made wagons in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The first major expansion in their business came from their being in place to meet the needs of the California Gold Rush in 1849.
United States: :For other uses, see US (disambiguation), USA (disambiguation), and United States (disambiguation).... Automobile: An automobile is a wheeled vehicle that carries its own motor. Different types of automobiles include cars, buses, trucks, and vans, with cars being the most popular by far. Earlier terms for automobile include "horseless carriage" and "motor car." An automobile has seats for the driver and, almos... February 16: February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 318 days remaining (319 in leap years).... Studebaker related Images and Photos (experimental)
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