Private company

A. L. Dyke Automobile Supply Company

Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer

Dyke was the first American auto parts business, established in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1899 by A.L. Dyke (Andrew Lee Dyke). Dyke also sold early autos, kit car or assembled. In addition to the Dyke name, the company also sold automobiles under the St. Louis and Dyke-Britton names.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1899Founded1
  • HeadquartersSt. Louis1
Dyke 5 HP 1901
Photo: Buch-t, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons3

Dyke was the first American auto parts business, established in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1899 by A.L. Dyke (Andrew Lee Dyke). Dyke also sold early autos, kit car or assembled. In addition to the Dyke name, the company also sold automobiles under the St. Louis and Dyke-Britton names.2

Timeline

  1. 1904Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1899Founded Founded1

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