A bit of Tampa history - August 2009
On this day in August, 2009, The Hav-A-Tampa cigar factory closes shop - J.C. Newman Cigar company becomes the last major cigar maker.
The Hav-A-Tampa cigar was first produced in Tampa, in 1902. They were one of the first cigar companies to bring in machinery to automate the cigar-making process.
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