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grandeur. The original 20' tall porcelain and neon Packard sign, removed from the building in the early 1940s, returned to its former position at the corner of Ludlow and Franklin Streets in 1992 for the grand opening of the museum. Since that time, the museum has grown in size and stature, winning
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dealership transformed into a museum that displays twentieth-century classic Packards and historic Packard artifacts and memorabilia. Originally, The Citizens Motorcar Company sold Packards in Dayton, Ohio beginning in 1908, and moved into what is now the museum building in 1917. Robert Signom II,
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of the 1930s and 1940s, to the modern Packards of the 1950s, as well as war machines, parts, accessories, and original sales and service literature. A notable highlight of America's Packard Museum is the original Articles of Incorporation of the Ohio Automobile Company, which later became Packard
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magazine also named the museum one of the "Top Ten" automotive museums in the United States. More than 50 cars are on display, from 1900s
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the museum's Founder and Curator for 27 years, acquired the building in 1991 and painstakingly rehabilitated it to its original
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Motor Car Company. In 2019, Robert Signom III was named Curator to continue the legacy of
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The Citizens Motorcar Company, known as America's Packard Museum, is a restored
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the James Bradley Award of the Society of Automotive Historians in 2004.
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Auto dealerships on the National Register of Historic Places
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America's Packard Museum is located in Ohio
Dayton, Ohio
Coordinates
39°45′13″N 84°11′30″W / 39.7536°N 84.1918°W / 39.7536; -84.1918
Packard Automobiles
Dayton, Ohio

Packard
Art Deco
Brass Era cars
Classic cars
Packard
Afton Station Packard Museum (Afton, Oklahoma)
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
Packard Motor Car Dealership (Buffalo, New York)
Packard Motor Car Dealership (Philadelphia)
Studebaker National Museum


1000 Historic Automobile Sites
ISBN
978-1-930859-50-0
"Frozen in Time, a Palace Worthy of the Packard"
The New York Times
"Exeter's George and Sue Olson are disbelieving in Dayton (Ohio!)"
www.americaspackardmuseum.org
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