National Tobacco Works Branch Stemmery

National Tobacco Works Branch Stemmery
Location 2410-18 W. Main St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°15′35″N 85°46′41″W / 38.25972°N 85.77806°W / 38.25972; -85.77806 (National Tobacco Work Branch Stemmery)Coordinates: 38°15′35″N 85°46′41″W / 38.25972°N 85.77806°W / 38.25972; -85.77806 (National Tobacco Work Branch Stemmery)
Area 1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built 1898
Architect D.X. Murphy & Bros.
MPS West Louisville MRA
NRHP reference # 83002709[1]
Added to NRHP September 8, 1983

The National Tobacco Works Branch Stemmery is a stemmery in Louisville, Kentucky, located at 2410-18 W. Main St. It was built in 1898 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

The building was designed by D.X. Murphy & Brothers; D.X. Murphy also designed the Jefferson County Jail (Louisville, Kentucky) and the Jefferson Branch Library.[2]

It was part of Louisville's National Tobacco Works, a large manufacturer of chewing tobacco.[2]

It was later the Hubbuch In Kentucky Service Center.[2]

See also

  • National Tobacco Works, also NRHP-listed in Louisville
  • National Tobacco Works Branch Drying House, also NRHP-listed in Louisville

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 Hugh B. Foshee (August 9, 1979). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory/Nomination: National Tobacco Work Branch Stemmery / Hubbuch In Kentucky Service Center". National Park Service. Retrieved April 24, 2018. With accompanying photo
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