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Burkhardt Brewing Company of Akron, Ohio, USA

Dates	Trade Name	Historic Address
1866 - 1877	Jacob Fornecker	Sherman Street
1866 - 1877	Frederick Gaessler	Sherman Street
1877 - 1879	Gaessler & Burkhardt, Wolf Ledge Brewery	154/156 Sherman Street
1880 - 1882	Wilhelm Burkhardt, Wolf Ledge Brewery	154/156 Sherman Street
1882 - 1886	Mrs. Margaretha Burkhardt, Wolf Ledge Brewery	152/156 Sherman Street
1886 - 1902	Mrs. Margaretha Burkhardt	152/156 Sherman Street
1902 - 1919	M. Burkhardt Brewing Co.	513/529 Grant Street
1919 - 1933	Burkhardt Consolidated Co.	513/529 Grant Street
1933 - 1956	Burkhardt Brewing Company	1625 Central Parkway, 1617 Providence Street, & Oliver Street
1956 - 1964	Burger Brewing Company	509/543 Grant Street

The Fate of the Brewery building is unknown
U-Permit Number : OHIO-U-679
L-permit Number :

Timeline

1866 FoundedFrederick GaesslerSherman Street

1877 Gaessler & Burkhardt, Wolf Ledge Brewery154/156 Sherman Street

1880 Wilhelm Burkhardt, Wolf Ledge Brewery154/156 Sherman Street

1882 Mrs. Margaretha Burkhardt, Wolf Ledge Brewery152/156 Sherman Street

1886 Mrs. Margaretha Burkhardt152/156 Sherman Street

Photos

Circa: 1900

Photos

Circa: 1900

Photos

Circa: 1900

1902 M. Burkhardt Brewing Co.513/529 Grant Street

Products

Burkhardt's Select
1902-1919

Burkhardt's Select Brew
1902-1919

Burkhardt's Select Export
1902-1919

Burkhardt's Standard Lager
1902-1919

Orange Dee-Light
1902-1919

1919 Burkhardt Consolidated Co.513/529 Grant Street

1933 Burkhardt Brewing Company1625 Central Parkway, 1617 Providence Street, & Oliver Street

Products

Banner Ale
1952-1955

Banner Dry Beer
1952-1955

Burkhardt's Ale
1937-1956

Burkhardt's Beer
1933-1956

Burkhardt's Bock Beer
1937-1956

Burkhardt's Diamond Jubilee Beer
1933-1936

Burkhardt's Special Beer
1933-1936

Burkhardt's Special XX Dark
1933-1936

Mug Ale
1934-1956

Old German Beer
1933-1942

Old Scout Beer
1934-1936

Select Ale
1933-1936

Photos

Circa: 1933

Photos

Circa: 1938

1939Capacity 150000 Barrels

1949

1956 Burger Brewing Company509/543 Grant Street

Products

Burger Ale
1956-1964

Burger Beer
1956-1964

1964 ClosedBurger Brewing Company

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Burkhardt Brewing Company of Akron, Ohio, USA

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Circa: 1900

A Birds-eye view of the brewery as it existed in the pre-Prohibition era.

Circa: 1900

The women of the Burkhardt Brewery pose with beer barrels.

Circa: 1900

The men of the Burkhardt Brewery pose with the tools of the trade.

Products

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Circa: 1933

A vignette of the brewery from the first letterhead issued after the repeal of Prohibition.

Circa: 1938

A factory view from a prototype postcard of the 1930s.

1949

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Burkhardt Brewing Company of Akron, Ohio, USA

Timeline

Circa: 1900

A Birds-eye view of the brewery as it existed in the pre-Prohibition era.

Circa: 1900

The women of the Burkhardt Brewery pose with beer barrels.

Circa: 1900

The men of the Burkhardt Brewery pose with the tools of the trade.

Products

Products

Circa: 1933

A vignette of the brewery from the first letterhead issued after the repeal of Prohibition.

Circa: 1938

A factory view from a prototype postcard of the 1930s.

1949

Products

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