W. T. Blackwell and Company Tobacco Factory
- W. T. Blackwell and Company Tobacco Factory
W.T. Blackwell & Co. Tobacco Factory, also known as Bull Durham Tobacco Factory is a tobacco factory in Durham, North Carolina.
The W.T. Blackwell Company was started as a partnership between W.T. Blackwell and Julian S. Carr. Construction of the main factory building was completed in 1874.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977.[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1470&ResourceType=Building]
title=W. T. Blackwell and Company Tobacco Factory |accessdate=2008-02-23|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service] [citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74001346.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: W. T. Blackwell and Company Tobacco Factory / Bull Durham Tobacco Factory] |32 KB|date=December, 1976 |author=Ralph J. Christian |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/74001346.pdf "Accompanying three photos, exterior, from 1976"] |32 KB] ]References
External links
* [http://endangereddurham.blogspot.com/2008/03/blackwells-durham-tobacco-american.html Blackwell's Durham Tobacco/American Tobacco Company (Endangered Durham)]
Infobox_nrhp | name =W. T. Blackwell and Company Tobacco Factory
nrhp_type =nhl
caption =
location= 201 W. Pettigrew St., Durham, North Carolina
lat_degrees = 35
lat_minutes = 59
lat_seconds = 38
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 78
long_minutes = 54
long_seconds = 16
long_direction = W
locmapin = North Carolina
area =
built =1873
architect= Unknown
architecture= Italianate
designated= December 22, 1977
added = September 10, 1974[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = Private
refnum=74001346
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Tobacco (disambiguation) — Nicotiana is the genus of herbs and shrubs which is cultivated to produce tobacco products.Tobacco (agriculture) is an agricultural product processed from the fresh leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana .Tobacco may also refer to: Actions *… … Wikipedia
List of tobacco-related topics — Part of a series on Tobacco … Wikipedia
National Register of Historic Places listings in Durham County, North Carolina — Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates from Bing … Wikipedia
Sacco and Vanzetti — This article is about the individuals Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. For 1971 film, see Sacco e Vanzetti. For 2004 docu drama, see The Diary of Sacco and Vanzetti. For 2006 documentary film, see Sacco and Vanzetti (film). Bartolomeo… … Wikipedia
List of historic buildings and architects of the United Kingdom — The Historic buildings of the United Kingdom date from the stone age to the twenty first century AD, and tell the story of the architecture of the United Kingdom.See also: List of British architects Pre Historic buildings structures Roman… … Wikipedia
Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Durham, North Carolina — City Clockwise from top: Durham skyline, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Five Points, Carolina Theater, Durham Performing Arts Center, Duke … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Minstrel show — For the album by Little Brother, see The Minstrel Show. Detail from cover of The Celebrated Negro Melodies, as Sung by the Virginia Minstrels, 1843 The minstrel show, or minstrelsy, was an American entertainment consisting of comic skits, variety … Wikipedia
