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American Cigar Company (Norfolk, Virginia)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Early Commercial

VLR #
  
122-0658

Architect
  
Albert F. Huntt

Built
  
c. 1903 (1903)

NRHP Reference #
  
09000690

Added to NRHP
  
3 September 2009

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Location
  
1148 E. Princess Anne Rd., Norfolk, Virginia

American Cigar Company are two historic cigar factory buildings located at Norfolk, Virginia. The buildings were built about 1903 and consist of a stemmery and the boiler room. Albert F. Huntt is credited as the architect. The American Cigar Co. was created in 1901 as a subsidiary of the American Tobacco Company. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

The stemmery is a four-story, rectangular brick building on a concrete foundation. It has a flat roof and corbelled cornice. The boiler room building is a two-story, three-bay, brick building on a brick foundation.

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American Cigar Company (Norfolk, Virginia) Wikipedia