The Packard Automotive Plant. It was never small. It was never quiet. It was Detroit at full throttle. The Packard Plant wasn’t just a factory. It was a city within a city, 3.5 million square feet of steel, concrete, and roaring ambition. Built in 1903 and designed by Albert Kahn, it was the first auto plant in Detroit made with reinforced concrete. Bright. Open. Fireproof. A new blueprint for industrial America. By the 1940s, over 40,000 people worked inside. Packard built some of the world’s f

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