Maryland Steamer

The Maryland Steamer automobile was manufactured in Luke, Maryland from 1900 to 1901[1] by the Maryland Automobile Manufacturing company.[2] The vehicle had a two-cylinder vertical steam engine and a chain drive; its large wheels had wood spokes with solid rubber tires, and its body was made of wood.[3]

References

  1. "Automobile Production in Maryland". Harford Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Retrieved March 1, 2009.
  2. Montgomery, Andrew (November 15, 2003). The Illustrated Directory of American Cars. Motor Books International. p. 33. ISBN 9780760315545. The Maryland Automobile [&] Manufacturing company was founded in the spring of 1900, in Luke, Maryland.... Maryland lasted but a year.
  3. Rada, James Jr (March 1, 2009). "Looking Back 1901: Baltimore to Cumberland, the hard way". Cumberland Times-News (Cumberland, Maryland). Retrieved August 21, 2012.


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