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The National Brewing Company of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Dates Trade Name Historic Address
1850 - 1853 Johann John Baier 30 Fell Street near Thames Street
1866 - 1869 Anna Baier 390/392 Canton Avenue
1869 - 1871 Anna & Frederick Wunder 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets
1872 - 1880 Frederick Wunder 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets
1881 - 1885 Mrs. Anna M. Wunder 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets
1885 - 1889 Joseph L. Straus & Brother (Wm. L.), Nati... 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets
1889 - 1899 National Brewing Co. 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets
1899 - 1901 Maryland Brewing Co., National Brewery 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets
1901 - 1920 Gottlieb-Bauernschmidt-Strauss Brewing Co., N... 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets
1934 - 1975 The National Brewing Company 3602 O'Donnell, Conkling, Dillon & 5th Streets
1975 - 1979 Van Lauter Brewing Co. (Aka of The National B... 3720 Dillon Street
1975 - 1979 Carling National Breweries, Inc. (National Pl... 3720 Dillon Street
1979 - 1980 Wisty Co. (aka of G. Heileman) 3720 Dillon Street
1979 - 1995 G. Heileman Brewing Co. 3720 Dillon Street
1995 - 1997 Brimstone Brewing Co. 3701 Dillon Street
  • 390-392 Canton is at the present day location of the northwest corner of Fleet & Duncan Streets.
  • U-Permit Number :   MD-U-411
  • L-permit Number :  

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23rd February 1823    

Johann Baier was born in Göpfersgrün, Bavaria. He was trained as a brewer but fled Europe during the economic recession and political turmoil of the 1840s.  Stories of the new world ... View More

1850     FoundedJohann John Baier30 Fell Street near Thames Street

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12th October 1852    

Frederick H. Gottlieb, future president of the Gottlieb-Bauernschmidt-Strauss Brewing Co., of Baltimore, Maryland, was born in Nagywarad, Hungary. His family came to America in 1864 at age 11. His ... View More

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Circa: 1862    

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Circa: 1863    

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Circa: 1864    

1866     Anna Baier390/392 Canton Avenue

1869     Anna & Frederick Wunder3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets

1872     Frederick Wunder3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets

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Circa: 1876    

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Circa: 1878    

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Circa: 1879    

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Circa: 1880    

1881     Mrs. Anna M. Wunder 3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets

1885     Joseph L. Straus & Brother (Wm. L.), National Brewery3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets

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28th November 1887    

Trouble with the Brewery Workers Union at the National Brewery of Maryland.

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28th November 1887    

Trouble with the Brewery Workers Union at the National Brewery of Maryland.

1889     National Brewing Co.3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets

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BavarianLager
1889-1899
Bohemian Lager
1889-1899
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Circa: 1890    

1899     Maryland Brewing Co., National Brewery3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets

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Bohemian Beer
1899-1901
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11th March 1901    

The trust known as the Maryland Brewing Co. begins the process of bankruptcy.  It will get reorganized under the name "Gottlieb-Bauernschmidt-Straus Brewing Co." by the end of the ye... View More

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25th March 1901    

Despite being unable to pay their creditors, the Maryland Brewing Company trust vows to continue the price war that has in part helped cause their current financial situation.

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Begin: 1901     End 1920

1901 - 1920

1901     Gottlieb-Bauernschmidt-Strauss Brewing Co., National Brewery3rd (later Conkling) & 0’Donnell Streets

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Bohemian Beer
1901-1920
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Begin: 1902     End 1920

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Circa: 1905    

1934     The National Brewing Company3602 O'Donnell, Conkling, Dillon & 5th Streets

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National Beer
1934-1950
National Bock
1934-1950
National Bohemian Beer
1934-1950
National Bohemian Light Beer
1934-1950
National Bohemian Pale Beer
1934-1950
National Premium Beer
1936-1995
Old Bohemian Beer
1934-1950
Old Bohemian Pale Lager beer
1934-1950
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Circa: 1935    

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Circa: 1938    

1939Capacity 200000 Barrels
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1939    

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Circa: 19th December 1939    

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Circa: 1940    

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Circa: 1942    

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14th February 1942    

The National Brewery of Baltimore released an ad imploring its customers NOT to purchase their beer in cans due to the War Effort.
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1944    

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Circa: 1957    

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Circa: 1961    

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Circa: 1968    

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Circa: 1970    

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Circa: 1974    

1975     Carling National Breweries, Inc. (National Plant)3720 Dillon Street

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Black Label Beer
1960-1975
Colt 45 Silver Malt Liquor
1975-1976
Red Cap Ale
1960-1975
Tuborg Gold Beer
1975-1979

1979     G. Heileman Brewing Co.3720 Dillon Street

1995     Brimstone Brewing Co.3701 Dillon Street

1997 ClosedBrimstone Brewing Co.