Henry Ford wanted a bird sanctuary; 100 years later, his factory's Guinness World Record roof finally became one

In 1915, Henry Ford bought around 2,000 acres of low-lying riverbank land outside Detroit with a specific dream in mind, ...
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Henry Ford bought 2,000 acres of Michigan riverbank to build a bird sanctuary, then raised the largest factory on Earth there instead, and a century later 10 acres of that ...

Ford has just left its famous Glass House headquarters near Detroit after nearly seventy years, moving staff into a brand new ...
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Why Ford Built River Rouge, Once The World's Largest Factory

With the current state of automotive manufacturing relying on components traveling across oceans before final assembly, it's easy to forget there was a time when it was more profitable for automakers ...