1981- Last Corvette built in the St. Louis plant rolls off assembly line.

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The end of an era: The St. Louis Corvette assembly plant makes its LAST Corvette!

Dateline: 7.31.15 After 27 years, 7 months and 3 days of building Corvettes, the final Corvette rolled off the St. Louis assembly line. The plant was a throwback to the days before Alfred P. Sloan and started building cars in 1920. Photos of the St. Louis factory can be seen online and in Mike Mueller’s book, “The Corvette Factories,” and can be most kindly described as “old school.” Continue reading


1981- Last Corvette built in the St. Louis plant rolls off assembly line.”