Fredonia Iron Works

Fredonia Iron Works
legal form
founding	1909 or earlier
resolution	1913
Seat	Fredonia , Kansas , USA
Branch	Automobiles

Fredonia Iron Works was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was based in Fredonia , Kansas . HE Esch was one of the employees. In 1909, it manufactured automobiles that were marketed as Griffin .

In 1913, WH Ralston took over the company and planned to merge it with the Structural Iron Works of Kansas City , also from Fredonia.

vehicles

As far as is known, there was only one model in the range. It had remarkably large wheels, similar to a highwheeler . The engine was mounted in the front of the chassis and drove the rear axle. The structure was open and was called a car buggy . The original price was 500 US dollars .

literature

Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 661 (English).

Web links

Allcarindex with photo

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 661 (English).
↑ ^a ^b Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 132 (English).

[Kimes-1] Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 661 (English).

[Registry-2] Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 132 (English).