B. F. Good & Company Leaf Tobacco Warehouse
The B.F. Good & Company Leaf Tobacco Warehouse, also known as the P. Lorillard Company Tobacco Warehouse, is an historic tobacco warehouse which is located in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
B.F. Good & Company Leaf Tobacco Warehouse | |
 B.F. Good & Company Leaf Tobacco Warehouse, October 2010 | |
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| Location | 49–53 W. James St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°2′9″N 76°18′31″W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1899–1900 |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000035[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 3, 1985 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
History and architectural features
Built between 1899 and 1900, this historic warehouse is a three-and-one-half-story, rectangular, brick building that was designed in the Beaux-Arts style. It sits on a high foundation of gray limestone.[2]
The Lorillard Tobacco Company purchased the building in 1920.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
The building is now home to RGS Associates and the Lancaster office of BrandYourself.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John J. Snyder, Jr. (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: B.F. Good & Company Leaf Tobacco Warehouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-23.
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