Mason County Tobacco

 

 

Tuckiho Tobacco Warehouse, Maysville
 "room for 150 wagons inside"
The Tuckihoe opened in 1909

 

Inside "Home Tobbaco Warehouse"

 

World's Largest Tobacco Warehouse, Maysville, circa 1914
Thanks! to Regina Stewart for this image

 

R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Re-Drying 
Plant, on the L & N Railroad, Maysville

 

Map of Maysville Tobacco Warehouses, circa 1930
At the peak, there were 16 tobacco warehouses in Maysville

 

   

left, Kirk & Breslin on Lexington & Third
center, Growers, #1 Warehouse
right, Liberty Warehouse, Commerce and Third
All three can be located on the map above

 

J. B. Heizer Tobacco Co.

 

 

Harvesting Tobacco in Kentucky

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