The Union Automobile Company was an automobile factory to manufacture the Union automobile through the

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. It began manufacturing automobiles in 1902 and produced them through 1905. The company was located in

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History

The money pooled together for the founding of the Union Automobile Company was $50,000 . The company started constructing buildings in Union City in January 1901 for the assembly of automobiles.

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The Union Automobile Company production started in 1902. It manufactured in 1903 a gasoline runabout automobile.

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* * * * * * * Bailey, L. Scott, ''Historic Discovery: 1891 Lambert, New Claim for America's First Car'', Antique Automobile magazine, Vol. 24, No. 5, Oct–Nov 1960 * Biography of John W. Lambert, written by his son January 25, 1935 — obtained from the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection * David Burgess Wise, ''The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles'' * Dittlinger, Esther et al., ''Anderson: A Pictorial History'', G. Bradley Publishing, 1990, *

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, ''Automobile Trade Journal'', article: ''The Lambert, 1906 Line of Automobiles'', Chilton Company, v.10 January 1906 * Forkner, John L., ''History of Madison County, Indiana'', New York and Chicago, The Lewis Publishing Company, 1914 * ''The Automobile Trade Magazine'', Horseless Age Company, 1902 * Huffman, Wallace Spencer, ''Indiana's Place in Automobile History'' in ''Indiana History Bulletin'', vol 44, no. 2, Feb. 1967; Indianapolis, Indiana Historical Bureau * Huhti, Thomas, ''The Great Indiana Touring Book: 20 Spectacular Auto Tours'', Big Earth Publishing, 2002, * James, Wanda, ''Driving from Japan'', McFarland, 2005, * {{cite news , author= , title= Moved to Anderson , url= https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95037038/anderson-daily-bulletin/ , work= Anderson Daily Bulletin, page= 4 , location=Anderson, Indiana, date= October 31, 1957 , via=

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