Record #:

13362

Author(s):

Leinbach, Bil

Abstract:

The P. Lorillard Company began construction on a $13 million dollar tobacco plant set to be the largest one-story factory of its kind in the world. Encompassing 12 acres, Lorillard's new plant is the largest construction project attempted in the state as well as the biggest expansion the company has undertaken in 25 years.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 25, May 1955, p9-10, 27, il

Subject(s):

Tobacco industry