June 11, 2026
Different generations of Honda Accords sit outside the Honda Heritage Center west of Marysville before heading across the country as part of the car’s 50th anniversary celebration. Honda restored a number of vehicles built at the Marysville plant for event. (Gazette photo by Michael Williamson)
Five decades and one Accord
Editor’s note: For the 50th anniversary of the Honda Accord, the company restored a number of models manufactured at the Marysville Auto Plant that went on to be displayed for other anniversary events across the country. In April, reporter Michael Williamson was among a group invited to drive the Accords. This is a first-person story detailing the experience driving those cars.
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By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette
When I pulled up to the Honda Heritage Center back in April, the first thing I saw was a line of vehicles stretching across the front parking area. Some were an older green, some were a simple gold and some were a clean, luxurious white.
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