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From Ford + town and ford + town. * (Detroit, Michigan): From the original base of the Ford Motor Company's large factories, and its dominance of the early automobile industry.
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From Ford + town and ford + town. * (Detroit, Michigan): From the original base of the Ford Motor Company's large factories, and its dominance of the early automobile industry.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.