Ford Model T Celebrates 114th Birthday

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The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant holds events this weekend to honor the Model T.

Ford Motor Company’s groundbreaking Model T is 114 years old this year, and as a commemoration, Detroit’s Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, the birthplace of the Model T, will hold a celebration of the car. The free celebration will feature Model T ride alongs, an antique car show, and tours of the factory that started it all.

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“For many people, it’s their only chance to ride in a Model T,” said David Flatt, the museum’s executive director, noting that riding in the Ford Model T was the biggest draw of the event. A handful of them will be available to take visitors around the neighborhood.