2023 Featured Gas Engines
IOWA Built Gas Engines
Our Featured Engine this year at the Dublin Gas Engine Meet, is not only one model, but, a large variety of the gas engines built in Iowa over the years. If you have any of these engines we’d love to have you exhibit them at our 2023 show.
Gas Engines Companies
The fine state of IOWA is probably the largest state that produced Antique Gas Engines. There are over 52 towns where companies manufactured these engines.
Image Courtesy IOWA Engines.
Sources: Gas Engine Trademarks (by C.H. Wendel), and Personal Collection/Research
Engine company listing, courtesy Bill’s Antique Gas Engines
Adams – Dubuque
Armstrong – Waterloo
Associated – Waterloo
Aurora – Aurora
Crabb – West Union
Caldwell-Hollowell – Waterloo
Cascaden – Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Foundry Co. – Cedar Rapids
Chamberlain Machine Works – Waterloo
Chase engines – Mason City by Chase Manufacturing Co. from 1913-1916
Collis Co. – Clinton
Corn Belt Motors Co. – Waterloo
Criner, H.J. Co. – Burlington
Davenport Mfg Co. – Davenport
Davis – Waterloo
Des Moines Gas Eng. & Electric Co. – D.M.
Diamond Engine Co. – Des Moines
E. Davenport Mch & Novelty Wks-Davenport
Fairfield Engine Co. – Fairfield
Ft. Madison Gas Eng Co. – Ft. Madison
Gade – Iowa Falls
Galloway – Waterloo
Hart-Parr Co. – Charles City
John T. Hume Co. – Des Moines
Ideal Gas Engine Co. – Independence
Iowa Marine Eng & Launch Works – Bellevue
Iowa Dairy Separator Co. – Waterloo
O.S. Kelly Western – Iowa City
Keyston Iron Works – Ft. Madison
Koilmylar-Talbet – Keokuk
Lamb Boat & Engine Co – Clinton
Lennox – Marshalltown
Maytag – Newton
Sandy McManus Inc. – Waterloo
George B Miller Co – Waterloo
Murray Iron Works – Burlington
Monarch Machine Co – Des Moines
Nelson Gas Engine Co – Harlan
New Hampton Mfg Co – New Hampton
One Minute Mfg Co – Newton
T.G. Pelter & Sons – Lyons
Valden W. Potter – Oelwein
W.F. Porter – Essex
Scheppele Machine Works – Dubuque
Sebelin Machine & Tool – Davenport
S.P.C. Gas Engine Co – Des Moines
Sheldon – Waterloo
Schmidt Bros. – Davenport
Sherman & Smith Mfg Co – Independence
John F. Stroben – Davenport
Walker Mfg Co – Council Bluffs
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co – Waterloo
Jacob C. Werdel – Atkin
White Lily Washer Co – Davenport
Wilson Machine Co – Des Moines
Event Schedule
September 6th, 7th and 8th, 2024
SAT Parade at 1PM
SUN Parade at 1PM
Event is held Rain or Shine
Free Parking on site.
Exhibitor/Food Vendors
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Hours
Friday: 7am until Dark
Saturday: 7am until Dark
Sunday: 7am until 3pm
Admission: $10 (12yrs. and under FREE!)
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