Ford Mack Avenue Plant

[1]: 10–11  Henry Ford began to occupy it in April 1903 in preparation for the company's incorporation, which occurred on June 16, 1903.

[1]: 11  Production of the original Ford Model A began that same month after the incorporation.

[3] Most of the major car components were manufactured by outside companies, including the "running gear" (the chassis, engine, transmission, drive shaft, and axles), which was supplied by the Dodge Brothers Company.

[2] Its address became 6520 Mack Avenue after the city of Detroit changed its street numbering system in January 1921.

[2] A replica of the Mack Avenue Plant, one-fourth the size of the original, was built in 1945 at Greenfield Village, an open-air museum in Dearborn, Michigan.