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The New Glarus Brewing Company is an American brewery founded in 1993. Located in New Glarus, Wisconsin, it is an independently owned craft brewery, whose products can only be found in Wisconsin. New Glarus Brewing Company is the 15th largest craft brewer and 25th largest overall brewing company in the United States, by sales volume. [1]
In 1884 the Town of New Glarus had 18 cheese factories. New Glarus offered $20,000 to the Milwaukee Road to build a track to town, but the railroad wanted a $40,000 contribution for that favor. [3] In 1886, the Chicago, Madison and Northern Railroad started building a competing line which missed New Glarus by four miles. Concerned about the ...
In 1851 the first store in New Glarus opened, followed in 1853 by the first hotel, and in 1870 by the first cheese factory. Two years after New Glarus was founded, another group of immigrants arrived from "Old Glarus." Then, one by one, more arrived, and the population of New Glarus was reinforced by new settlers from their motherland.
New Glarus is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 943 at the 2000 census. The population was 943 at the 2000 census. The village of New Glarus is located within the town.
New Glarus Brewing Company: New Glarus: 1993 Next Door Brewing Company Madison: 2013 Casual brewpub and restaurant. Craft beer made on-site and locally sourced food menu. Began distribution in December 2015. [76] Northwoods Brewpub Osseo: 2015 Opened in 1997 and moved to its current location in Osseo in 2015. [77] Octopi Brewing Company ...
New Glarus may refer to: New Glarus, Wisconsin, a village in Green County, Wisconsin; New Glarus (town), Wisconsin, a town in Green County, Wisconsin; New Glarus Brewing Company, a brewing company located in New Glarus; New Glarus Town Hall, the town hall of New Glarus, registered to the National Register of Historic Places
The first settlers came to New Glarus in 1845, immigrants from Glarus, Switzerland. By the 1880s the community had over 1000 residents, with many occupied in farming, cheese-making, and supporting activities. In 1886 the town and the Ancient Order of United Workmen decided to build a structure to house meetings of both organizations.
Pictured is a worker in 1922 at a New Glarus cheese factory placing a Wisconsin stamp on wheels of cheese. Commercial cheesemaking in Wisconsin dates back to the nineteenth century. Early cheesemaking operations began on farmsteads in the Michigan and Wisconsin territories, with large-scale production starting in the mid-1800s.