Swigart Antique Car Museum
The founder of the museum Emmert Swigart was a true pioneer in car collecting.
Swigart antique car museum. Swigart Antique Car Museum. Putting the earliest models aside in the 1920s. BMW Car Club of America.
The 160 antique cars and trucks in the Swigart Museums collection range from an 1899 Winton Roadster to a 1988 Pontiac Firebird though most of their cars are pre-1965. 1909 likes 168 talking about this 885 were here. This is the oldest car museum in the US and they have 2 Tuckers.
W Emmert Swigart founded the museum followed by his son William E. At any given time the museum houses part of the Swigart collection plus a large display of related memorabilia. Among its collection is.
In August 2004 the museum sponsored its 35th anniversary edition of the popular meet which drew such rare motorcars as a 1907 Cadillac Model M sedan 09 Stanley Steamer 32 Hupmobile 31 Buick 865. Swigart Auto Museum Huntingdon. Swigart Antique Car Museum.
On route 22 just east of Huntingdon. Looking around its hard to believe that this incredible collection started with twelve cars one hundred years ago. In 1895 Emmett Swigart began collecting automobiles while selling insurance.
What is special about this museum. I took of Pat Swigart the proprietress posing. His son William Swigart Jr took over and developed the collection to number nearly 200.