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 Walter Carpenter Marmon

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Walter Carpenter Marmon

Birth
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Aug 1940 (aged 68)
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8166389, Longitude: -86.1713409
Plot
Section 29, Lot 44
Memorial ID
36938111 View Source

A member of the Marmon Motor Company, an Indianapolis automotive manufacturing family. He worked with his brother, Howard to build the first Marmon automobile in 1902. The Marmon Wasp, one of their creations, won the first Indianapolis 500 race (1911).

A member of the Marmon Motor Company, an Indianapolis automotive manufacturing family. He worked with his brother, Howard to build the first Marmon automobile in 1902. The Marmon Wasp, one of their creations, won the first Indianapolis 500 race (1911).


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