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Henry Clay and Bock & Co. Ltd. Cigar Factory

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counted a faithful customer. At its peak in the 1930s the company produced a quarter of the fine cigar market in the United States, with 3000 employees at the Trenton plant. The factory was closed in 1967 and production moved to Pennsylvania. The building was converted to apartments in the 1980s.
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The company moved cigar production from Cuba to Trenton in 1932 after a strike at the Cuban factory, and in order to avoid high
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and is considered the most architecturally distinct industrial building in the city, having been designed in the
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is a historic industrial building located at 507 Grand Street in the
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on June 12, 1979 for its significance in architecture and industry.
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Cigar factories on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places in Trenton, New Jersey
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Archeological Site No. 1-18th Century Vessel (28ME196)
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John A. Roebling's Sons Company, Trenton N.J., Block 3
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Henry Clay and Bock & Co. Ltd.
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places

Henry Clay and Bock & Co. Ltd. Cigar Factory is located in Mercer County, New Jersey
Henry Clay and Bock & Co. Ltd. Cigar Factory is located in New Jersey
Henry Clay and Bock & Co. Ltd. Cigar Factory is located in the United States
Trenton, New Jersey
40°12′10″N 74°44′43″W / 40.2028°N 74.7452°W / 40.2028; -74.7452
Francisco & Jacobus
Spanish Revival
79001500
Chambersburg
Trenton
New Jersey
Henry Clay and Bock & Co. Ltd.
cigars
Spanish Revival
Cuban
National Register of Historic Places
tariffs
Henry Clay
Winston Churchill
National Register of Historic Places listings in Mercer County, New Jersey
"National Register Information System – (#79001500)"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places — Mercer County"
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
the original

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