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Its Baltimore brewery was located in the city's Highlandtown neighborhood. After World War II, it grew to be the largest brewer in Baltimore history and its advertising, including one-eyed mascot "Mr. Boh" and its slogan "From the Land of Pleasant Living", became part of the folk culture of the Baltimore area.
By 1959, it was the second largest brewery in Baltimore, one of the major centers of brewing in America, when it produced 800,000 barrels per year and employed approximately 600 people. Hamm's Brewing Company bought the Gunther Brewing Company in 1960, and later became part of Miller Brewing Company .
The American Brewery, located in the Broadway East, Baltimore community, is an historic former brewery located at 1701 North Gay Street in northeast Baltimore, Maryland, United States. [1] Formerly abandoned and left to decay for four decades, renovations started in 2007, with completion in 2009.
Bauernschmidt's brewery was named the American Brewery and was in operation by January 1900 at 1108 Hillen Street in Baltimore. [2] [3] Bauernschmidt competed with Maryland Brewing Company. His brother William would leave American Brewery and his brother John would leave his job at the competing brewery and join the American Brewery.
The Halethorpe brewing facility was demolished by 2006, while the original Baltimore brewing facility was redeveloped as the Brewers Hill [6] complex by Obrecht Commercial Real Estate, Inc. In 2000 Stroh Brewery Company went out of business and most of its brands, including National Bohemian, were sold to the Pabst Brewing Company. Pabst has ...
The site was acquired by the city of Baltimore in 1970 and in 1983 became the first project of the Baltimore Center for Urban Archeology. Much of the present knowledge about the brewery's history was the result of the project's archeological and archival research. [1] The site is now occupied by a Marriott Hotel. [4]
The brewery was established in 1885 and was closely associated with Baltimore's strong German-American community. The brewery was famous for its National Bohemian brand (known in Baltimorese as Natty Boh), also its National Premium Beer, Colt 45 malt liquor, and the introduction of the nation's first six-pack in the 1940s.
Breweries in Maryland produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, and nationally. In 2012 Maryland's 34 brewing establishments (including breweries, brewpubs, importers, and company-owned packagers and wholesalers) employed 320 people directly, and more than 20,000 others in related jobs such as wholesaling and retailing. [1]