NRHP Reference # 90001402 Year built 1880 | Area 6,100 m² Added to NRHP 21 September 1990 | |
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Location Roughly bounded by N. Shippen St., Tobacco Ave., and E. Fulton St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania Architectural style Other, Tobacco Warehouse MPS Tobacco Buildings in Lancaster City MPS |
North Shippen-Tobacco Avenue Historic District is a historic cigar factory and tobacco warehouse complex and national historic district located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It includes eight contributing buildings, four of which were previously listed as the A. B. Hess Cigar Factory, and Warehouses. They are the Consolidated Cigar Co. consisting of the M. Oppenheimer and J. Bunzl & Sons warehouses (c. 1880), J.R. Russel Tobacco Warehouse (c. 1880), and J. Best Tobacco Warehouse (c. 1880). All four buildings are brick buildings over stone foundations used for the processing and storage of cigar leaf tobacco.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
References
North Shippen-Tobacco Avenue Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA