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Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
Iroquois Motor Car Company
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IndustryAutomotive
PredecessorLeggett Carriage Company
Founded1903; 122 years ago (1903)
FounderJohn S. Leggett
Defunct1907; 118 years ago (1907)
FateForeclosure
HeadquartersSyracuse, New York,
later moved to Seneca Falls, New York, United States
ProductsAutomobiles

Iroquois Motor Car Company (1903–1907) was a manufacturer of automobiles in Syracuse, New York, and later, Seneca Falls, New York.

History

The company was founded by John S. Leggett as Leggett Carriage Company and originally specialized in the production of automobile bodies.

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.

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  • 1905 Iroquois Motor Car advertisement 1905 Iroquois Motor Car advertisement
  • 1907 Iroquois Motor Car advertisement 1907 Iroquois Motor Car advertisement

See also

Brass Era car

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. "Leggett Carriage Co. - 1880s-1907 - Syracuse, New York". Coachbuilt Inc. - 2004. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
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