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Kentucky Soft Drink Bottling Plants

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Corbin:
Pepi-Cola: 1, 2
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former Coca-Cola bottling plant
Hopkinsville, KY
This Coca-Cola plant was built in 1931. It housed Bill Beliles Furniture when this photo was taken in 2010. It was housing the Blackhawk Bakery by 2016. I think the building is vacant now. [map]

Coca-Cola bottling plant
Lexington, KY
This Coca-Cola plant appears to be from the 1960s. [map]

former Bernheim Distillery bottling plant
Louisville, KY

2006:

2025:
The former Bernheim Distillery whiskey bottling plant was designed by Brinton B. Davis and built in 1937. The building has been vacant since at least 2015. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

former Coca-Cola bottling plant
Louisville, KY

2007 and 2010:

2025:
This Coca-Cola bottling plant was built from 1940-1941. It closed around 2014. The building now houses Sterett Crane. For more, see this website. [map]

former Coca-Cola bottling plant
Paducah, KY

2010:

2024:
This Coca-Cola bottling plant was built in 1939. There was an animated neon Coca-Cola sign above the building's entrance for many years. It was removed when the company left the building sometime around 2005. The building had been used for bottling until 1987 and was used as a distribution center after that. In 2013, the building was restored. In 2014, it began housing the Dry Ground Brewing Co. The building now also houses Pipers Tea & Coffee, a Mellow Mushroom, the Ice Cream Factory, and a yoga studio. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. [map]

former Coca-Cola bottling plant
Shelbyville, KY
This Coca-Cola building was converted into the "Cola Commons Apartments" around 2003. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [map]

Whitesburg:
Coca-Cola [map]

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