Lorillard Snuff Mill
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| Lorillard Snuff Mill | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Location: | Snuff Mill Road, New York Botanical Gardens, Bronx, New York |
| Built/Founded: | 1840 |
| Architect: | F. Lorillard Co. |
| Designated as NHL: | December 22, 1977 [1] |
| Added to NRHP: | December 22, 1977 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 77000935 [2] |
| Governing body: | Local |
The Lorillard Snuff Mill is the oldest existing tobacco manufacturing building in the United States. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977.[1][3]
It is on the grounds of the New York Botanical Gardens which is itself an NHL. It is currently used as staff offices, but at one time had a cafe on the first floor.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Lorillard Snuff Mill. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-15).
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ George R. Adams (December 1976), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Lorillard Snuff MillPDF (733 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying photos, exterior, from 1976 and c.1902.PDF (795 KiB)
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