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Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company (Huntington, West Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°26′2″N 82°24′33″W / 38.43389°N 82.40917°W / 38.43389; -82.40917
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Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company
Front and side of the facility
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company (Huntington, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company (Huntington, West Virginia)
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company (Huntington, West Virginia) is located in the United States
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company (Huntington, West Virginia)
Location9 27th St., Huntington, West Virginia
Coordinates38°26′2″N 82°24′33″W / 38.43389°N 82.40917°W / 38.43389; -82.40917
Area7.2 acres (2.9 ha)
Built1910
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.98001073 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 1998

Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company is a historic factory building located at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA. The original building was constructed in 1917 and is a four-story, red brick, Commercial Style warehouse building, measuring 140 by 80 feet (43 by 24 m). At the rear of the building is an addition built in 1920. It is a two-story, red brick, Commercial Style warehouse building, measuring 210 by 80 feet (64 by 24 m). Also on the property is the redrying plant, built in 1910. It is a long, one story brick industrial building with a gable roof. The complex was built by the Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company as a tobacco warehouse and cigarette factory.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Michael Gioulis (February 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 23, 2011.