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Kentucky becomes the 15th state in the union
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A three story warehouse is built to store goods near the Ohio River to store goods including barrels of whiskey.
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First distillery is developed by Daniel Swigert using the warehouse near the Ohio river.
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Colonel Edmond Haynes Taylor purchases distillery
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Colonel Taylor builds new distillery onsite.
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Original Distillery is bought by George Stagg but still is overseen by Colonel Taylor.
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Lightening Strikes original distillery and the distillery bursts into flames. This was known as "The Great Fire."
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Construction of new warehouse is complete, finalizing Taylor's vision for his "Model distillery plant of the world."
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Albert B Blanton joins the company at age 16 as an office boy.
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Albert B Blanton is promoted as Still House, Warehouse and Bottling Superintendent.
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The distillery is renamed as the George T Stagg Distillery
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Albert B Blanton becomes president of the George T Stagg distillery
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The distillery is purchased by Schenley Distillers Corporation
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The distillery produces its one millionth barrel after the Prohibition
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Elmer T Lee joins the distillery
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Warehouse V is built in celebration of the two millionth barrel. Warehouse V was the first and only "single barrel" warehouse
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The Distillery introduces "Blanton's," the worlds first single barrel bourbon. Named after president Albert B Blanton
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Distillery is bought by the Sazerac Company
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Distillery is named The Buffalo Trace Distillery
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Buffalo Trace is awarded "Distillery of the Year." The first American distillery to win the award
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Distillery produces the 6 millionth barrel
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Buffalo Trace Distillery is named a National Historic Landmard
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Distillery purchases more land expanding the property to over 400 acres.