Consumers Cigar Box Company

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
Consumers Cigar Box Company, July 2013
Consumers Cigar Box Company is located in Pennsylvania
Consumers Cigar Box Company
Consumers Cigar Box Company is located in the United States
Consumers Cigar Box Company
Location121 First Ave., Red Lion, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°53′48″N 76°36′21″W / 39.89667°N 76.60583°W / 39.89667; -76.60583
Arealess than one acre
Built1921, 1925, 1935-1936, 1946
NRHP reference No.99001196[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "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.