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L. Hoster Brewing Company of Columbus, Ohio, USA

Dates Trade Name Historic Address
1836 - 1840 (Louis) Hoster, (Jacob) Silbernagel & (G.... 371 South Front Street
1840 - 1860 Louis Hoster 371 South Front Street
1860 - 1864 Hoster & Son & Co. (Louis Hoster, Lou... 371 South Front Street
1864 - 1870 Hoster & Sons, Hoster's Brewery (Lou... 371 South Front Street
1870 - 1876 L. Hoster & Sons 371 South Front Street
1876 - 1884 L. Hoster, Sons & Co. 371 South Front Street
1884 - 1904 L. Hoster Brewing Company 371 South Front Street
1904 - 1919 Hoster-Columbus Associated Breweries Co.(Aka ... 371 South Front Street
1904 - 1915 Columbus Associated Breweries Co., Hoster Bre... 371 South Front Street
1915 - 1919 Columbus Co., Hoster Branch 371 South Front Street
1917 - 1933 Hoster-Columbus Company, Inc. (Aka of Columbu... 371 South Front Street
1989 - 2018 Hoster Brewing Co. (Microbrewery) 55 S. High St.
  • Property is now a part of the Franklin County Justice system.

Timeline

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6th September 1807    

Louis Hoster, owner and brewer of L. Hoster Brewing Company, is born.

1836     Founded(Louis) Hoster, (Jacob) Silbernagel & (G. M.) Herancourt371 South Front Street

1840     Louis Hoster371 South Front Street

1860     Hoster & Son & Co. (Louis Hoster, Louis P. Hoster, Louisa P. Herancourt)371 South Front Street

20th August 1864     Hoster & Sons, Hoster's Brewery (Louis, Louis P. and George J. Hoster)371 South Front Street

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18th August 1864    

The Hoster Brewery of Columbus Ohio reorganized.

1870     L. Hoster & Sons371 South Front Street

1876     L. Hoster, Sons & Co.371 South Front Street

1884     L. Hoster Brewing Company371 South Front Street

Products

Export Beer
1884-1900
Hoster Half & Half
1884-1900
Hoster Porter
1884-1904
Hoster's Beer
1884-1904
Hoster's Muenchener Beer
1884-1900
Hoster's Wiener Beer
1884-1904
Munich Special Brew
1890-1904
Schlee's Special Brew
1884-1904
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4th July 1892    

Louis Hoster, proprietor and brewer of his company, is considered by some the 2nd oldest brewer working until he passes away at 85.
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21st July 1896    

The L. Hoster Brewery of Columbus, Ohio registered their "Flying H" logo. it had been used for about a year previously.

Photos

Circa: 1896    

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Circa: 1900    

1904     Columbus Associated Breweries Co., Hoster Brewery371 South Front Street

Products

Born's Beer
1904-1915
Bruin Beverage
1918-1919
Columbus Pilsner
1904-1915
Gold Top Beer
1904-1915
Hoster Real German Beer
1904-1915
Hoster's Bock Beer
1904-1915
Hoster's Brew De Luxe
1904-1915
Hoster's Famous Beer
1904-1915
Hoster's Nectar Beer
1904-1915
Hoster's Wiener Beer
1904-1915
Pilsener Beer
1904-1915
Schlee's Special Brew
1904-1915
Schlee's Special Brew
1904-1915
Logo

Begin: 1904     End 1919

1904 - 1919
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Circa: 1905    

News

29th June 1909    

The Hoster-Columbus Associated Breweries Co. registers the "Hosgold" logo trademark.
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5th March 1910    

William C. Althoff, traffic manager of the Columbus Associated Breweries Co., died of asthma.

1915     Columbus Co., Hoster Branch371 South Front Street

1917     Hoster-Columbus Company, Inc. (Aka of Columbus Associated Breweries Co., Hoster Brewery)371 South Front Street

Products

Bruin Cereal Beverage
1917-1933
Champagne Mist Fruit Drink
1917-1933
Gold Top Ginger Ale
1917-1933
Hoster Beer
1917-1919
Hoster's Bruin Beverage
1917-1933
Sparkling Burgundy Grape Beverage
1917-1933
News

1st February 1917    

The Hoster-Columbus Company began selling Bruin non-alcoholic cereal beverage.

1989     Hoster Brewing Co. (Microbrewery)55 S. High St.

2018 ClosedHoster Brewing Co. (Microbrewery)