Roth Cigar Factory

The Roth Cigar Factory, located in Sarasota, Florida, is a historic site that operated as a cigar manufacturing facility from 1923 to 1938. Founded by brothers Edward and Michael Roth, the factory played a significant role in the local cigar industry, which began in 1911. The building, designed by architect Thomas Reed Martin, was completed in 1923 and is notable for its architectural significance. It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1984, making it a point of interest for tourists and researchers interested in the history of cigar production in Florida.