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Christian Brecht Brewing Co. of Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Dates Trade Name Historic Address
1864 - 1865 Snell? Sugarcreek Township
1865 - 1874 Bowman & Rollo 29 Rocky Grove Avenue
1874 - 1875 Henry Giesel 29 Rocky Grove Avenue
1880 - 1888 Philip Worst 29 Rocky Grove Avenue
1888 - 1908 Christian Brecht 29 Rocky Grove Avenue
1908 - 1911 Christian Brecht Brewery 29 Rocky Grove Avenue
1911 - 1916 Christian Brecht Brewing Co. 29 Rocky Grove Avenue
  • The Fate of the Brewery building is unknown

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31st December 1854    

Christian Brecht was born in Wittenberg, Germany.

1864     FoundedSnell?Sugarcreek Township

1865     Bowman & Rollo29 Rocky Grove Avenue

1874     Henry Giesel29 Rocky Grove Avenue

1880     Philip Worst 29 Rocky Grove Avenue

1888     Christian Brecht29 Rocky Grove Avenue

1908     Christian Brecht Brewery29 Rocky Grove Avenue

News

2nd February 1909    

"Christian Brecht's Pure Beer" was registered as a trade mark.

1911     Christian Brecht Brewing Co.29 Rocky Grove Avenue

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Circa: 1916    

News

7th August 1924    

Christian Brecht, who took over the Worst Brewery in Franklin Pennsylvania, Dies at age 79.

1916 ClosedChristian Brecht Brewing Co.