Brownell Car Company
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Industry | Horsecars |
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Predecessor | Brownell and Wight Car Company |
Founded | 1875 |
Founder | Frederick Brownell and Andrew Wight |
Headquarters | St. Louis, Missouri , |
Parent | American Car Company or J. G. Brill and Company |
Brownell Car Company was a horsecar and streetcar builder in St. Louis, Missouri.
The company was founded as Brownell and Wight Car Company by Frederick Brownell and Andrew Wight in 1875 as a horsecar builder, and was renamed in 1879.
It produced electric cars after horsecar service was abandoned by many cities. The company was bought by either American Car Company or J. G. Brill and Company in 1902.
Product[]
- Horsecars
- SE ST streetcar
- Cable cars - Chicago, Brooklyn, New York, Kansas City
- Low's Adjustable Car[1]
- Accelerator Car[1]
- Open bench electric street cars
- Combination cars
- Rail grinder cars
Clients[]
- Montreal Street Railway
- - open bench streetcars
- - Kansas City - cable cars
- Chicago City Railway - Chicago - cable cars
- - cable cars
- Salem, Oregon Salem Street Railway Company - horsecars
- St. Louis Public Service Company
See also[]
- St. Louis Car Company, the railcar maker founded in 1887 in St. Louis
References[]
Categories:
- Defunct rolling stock manufacturers of the United States
- Horsecar manufacturers
- Tram manufacturers
- Manufacturing companies based in St. Louis
- Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1875
- 1875 establishments in Missouri
- Electric vehicle manufacturers of the United States