Consumers Cigar Box Company, also known as Red Lion Woodcraft Inc., is a historic factory located at Red Lion, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1921, with additions in 1925 and 1935-1936. It is a large two-story, L-shaped building. It is built of concrete block and brick with a gable roof and stepped parapet. Cigar boxes were manufactured until the 1950s. The building housed various manufacturing operations until 1979.[2]
Consumers Cigar Box Company | |
Location | 121 First Ave., Red Lion, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°53′48″N 76°36′21″W / 39.89667°N 76.60583°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1921, 1925, 1935-1936, 1946 |
NRHP reference No. | 99001196[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 24, 1999 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It is located in the Red Lion Borough Historic District.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2011-12-20. Note: This includes Carole W. Epler and Elizabeth L. Roman (March 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Consumers Cigar Box Company" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.