201 W. Pettigrew St., Durham, North Carolina. County/parish: Durham.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 10, 1974. NRIS 74001346.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
W.T. Blackwell & Co. Tobacco was a tobacco manufacturer in Durham, North Carolina. It was best known as the original producer of Bull Durham Tobacco, the first nationally marketed brand of tobacco products in the United States. The Blackwell tobacco factory in Durham, built in 1874, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977. It is included in the American Tobacco Company Manufacturing Plant historic district, and is now occupied by apartments.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47720056