Iroquois Motor Car Company
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
Industry | Automotive |
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Predecessor | Leggett Carriage Company |
Founded | 1903; 121 years ago (1903) |
Founder | John S. Leggett |
Defunct | 1907; 117 years ago (1907) |
Fate | Foreclosure |
Headquarters | Syracuse, New York, , later moved to Seneca Falls, New York United States |
Products | Automobiles |
Iroquois Motor Car Company (1903–1907) was a manufacturer of automobiles in Syracuse, New York, and later, Seneca Falls, New York.[1]
History
The company was founded by John S. Leggett as Leggett Carriage Company and originally specialized in the production of automobile bodies.[2]
The Iroquois was a four-cylinder car with sliding gear transmission and shaft drive. Horsepower and size increasing yearly up to a 40hp model in 1907.[1]
Advertisements
- 1905 Iroquois Motor Car advertisement
- 1907 Iroquois Motor Car advertisement
See also
Brass Era car
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Iroquois vehicles.
References
- ^ a b Kimes, Beverly Rae; Clark Jr., Henry Austin (1996). Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942 (3rd ed.). Krause Publications. ISBN 978-0-87341-428-9.
- ^ "Leggett Carriage Co. - 1880s-1907 - Syracuse, New York". Coachbuilt Inc. - 2004. Retrieved 2010-08-16.