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Walter Schnader Tobacco Warehouse

United States historic place

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Overview

The Walter Schnader Tobacco Warehouse is a historic, American tobacco warehouse that is located in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

History and architectural features

Built circa 1900, this historic structure is a three-story, rectangular brick building with a flat roof and stone foundation, stretching three bays wide. Besides being used as a warehouse, the building has also been used as a recording studio. In 2012, a process was begun to buy the building for $245,000 and turn it into a microdistillery, making rye whiskey. It is a few doors down from the R. K. Schnader & Sons Tobacco Warehouse which is also listed on the National Register.

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