Vermont (automobile)

The Vermont was the first automobile to cross the United States. It traveled from San Francisco, California to Manhattan, New York. It was a 1903 Winton. The crew was owner Horatio Nelson Jackson, mechanic Sewall K. Crocker and their dog Bud.[1]

Jackson driving the Vermont on 1903 cross-country drive

The car is in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History.

References
  1. "Crossing the Country". National Museum of American History. 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2022-01-26.


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