Arbroath in Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

David Dunbar Buick

September 17 1854 – March 5 1929

Photographed by Derek Robertson

1. David Dunbar Buick Birthplace Marker

Inscription. American motoring pioneer & founder of the Buick motor company of America. David Dunbar Buick was born at No. 26 Green Street, Arbroath, which lay approx 90 metres north of this, the only remaining building to show the line of the original street.

Erected 2004 by Buick Motor Division of the General Motors Corporation of America.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles.

Location. 56° 33.605′ N, 2° 35.529′ W. Marker is in Arbroath, Scotland, in Angus. It can be reached from Green Street. Plaque is between St. Mary and Locklands Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Arbroath, Scotland DD11 3AH, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Scotland’s Dundee & Angus.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

on the Celtic Fringe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Additional keywords. Detroit, automobile, car,

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2010, by Derek Robertson of Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. This page has been viewed 1,846 times since then and 60 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 15, 2010, by Derek Robertson of Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.