"Schwing Motor Co in Baltimore, Maryland."
3324-3332 Kesick Rd
1948 art deco building by architect F.J Heldrech has approx. 3,000 sq. ft of showroom space and 3000 sq ft of office space on the second story. The rear shop has approx. 6,000 sq. ft. of space with roll up doors. Originally owned by Vincent Schwing, it passed on to his son Fred Schwing who also became a car dealer at another location selling Mercedes.
1949 Ad courtesy Kilduffs.com
"Beanie" prepping a Hudson for the showroom.
"Miss Colt" of the 1950 Baltimore Colts posing on a 1951 Hudson in the family dealership.
It was never a Studebaker dealership, but did service them.
Chesapeake Habitat for Humanity is no longer housed here.
Rear view of building.
Beautifully restored wood floors of upstairs.
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