American Tobacco Company, South Richmond Complex Historic District

From WikiCigar
Jump to navigation Jump to search

American Tobacco Company, South Richmond Complex Historic District
American Tobacco Company, South Richmond Complex.jpg
Location400-800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, Virginia
Area16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built1911 (1911)
NRHP reference No.16000536[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 15, 2016

The American Tobacco Company, South Richmond Complex Historic District encompasses a complex of tobacco storage, processing, and research facilities at 400-800 Jefferson Davis Highway in Richmond, Virginia. Included in the 16-acre (6.5 ha) site are four large warehouses, processing buildings including a stemmery and a re-drying plant, and ancillary buildings and structures, including the American Tobacco Company's 1939 research laboratory. The complex exhibits a historical range of trends in the processing and storage of tobacco.[2]

The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Robert J. Taylor, Jr. (2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: American Tobacco Company, South Richmond Complex Historic District / Tom Walker Warehouse Group; VDHR File #127-5832" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-10-24. With historic photos and eight photos from 2015

This article about a property in Richmond, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "http://wikicigar.org/index.php?title=American_Tobacco_Company,_South_Richmond_Complex_Historic_District&oldid=20058"