Packard was founded by James Ward Packard, his brother William and their partner, George Lewis Weiss, in the city of Warren, Ohio, where 400 Packard automobiles were built at their factory on Dana Street Northeast, from 1899 to 1903.
Packard a fost fondat de James Ward Packard, fratele lui William Doud Packard, și partenerul lor, George Lewis Weiss, în orașul Warren, Ohio, unde 400 de automobile Packard au fost construite la fabrica lor Packard pe Dana Street Northeast între 1899-1903.