American Cigar Company (Norfolk, Virginia)

American Cigar Company are two historic cigar factory buildings located at Norfolk, Virginia. The buildings were built about 1903 and consist of a stemmery and the boiler room. Albert F. Huntt is credited as the architect. The American Cigar Co. was created in 1901 as a subsidiary of the American Tobacco Company. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

American Cigar Company
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
American Cigar Company, September 2013
Location1148 E. Princess Anne Rd., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates36°51′21″N 76°16′15″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1903 (1903)
ArchitectAlbert F. Huntt (attributed to)
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.09000690
VLR No.122-0658
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 3, 2009
Designated VLRJune 18, 2009

The stemmery is a four-story, rectangular brick building on a concrete foundation. It has a flat roof and corbelled cornice. The boiler room building is a two-story, three-bay, brick building on a brick foundation.

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