List of canneries

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This is a list of canneries. A cannery is involved in the processes of canning, a method of preserving food in which the food contents are processed and sealed in an airtight container.

Canneries

Calpak Plant No. 11 in 2015
The Samuel Elmore Cannery while it was in operation, with a "Bumble Bee" sign hanging above the door

United States

  • Bush Brothers Cannery - Chestnut Hill, Tennessee
  • Calpak Plant No. 11 – located in Sacramento, California,[1] it was constructed as a fruit cannery, and is used by Blue Diamond Almonds
  • Edgett-Burnham Canning Company - former cannery in Camden, New York
  • Empson Cannery, Longmont, Colorado, NRHP-listed
  • Hovden Cannery - Monterey, California
  • Kake Cannery - Kake, Alaska, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
  • Kirkland Cannery Building - former cannery in Kirkland, Washington
  • Kukak Bay Cannery - former cannery in Alaska
  • Libby, McNeill and Libby Cannery - former cannery in Sacramento, California, NRHP-listed
  • Libby, McNeill and Libby Building - former cannery and processing plant in Blue Island, Illinois
  • Marshall J. Kinney Cannery - former cannery in Astoria, Oregon
  • Samuel Elmore Cannery – was a U.S. National Historic Landmark in Astoria, Oregon that was designated in 1966 but was delisted in 1993.[2] It was the home of "Bumble Bee" brand tuna.
  • Thomas and Company Cannery, Gaithersburg, Maryland, NRHP-listed
  • Thompson Fish House, Turtle Cannery and Kraals, Key West, Florida, NRHP-listed
  • Wards Cove Packing Company - former cannery in Ketchikan, Alaska
  • W.R. Roach Cannery - former cannery in Crosswell, Michigan, NRHP-listed

British Columbia

By type

See also

References

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  1. ^ Capace, N.; Somerset Publishers, I. (1999). Encyclopedia of California. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CALIFORNIA. Somerset Publishers. p. 173. ISBN 978-0-403-09318-2.
  2. ^ National Park Service. "Withdrawal of Samuel Elmore Cannery: National Historic Landmarks Program (NHL)". Retrieved 2008-06-17.