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Henry Weinhard Henry Weinhard's brewery in 1890 In 1862, Henry Weinhard moved to Portland, Oregon and purchased an old brewery on the corner of Northwest First and Davis, before moving in 1864 to a facility occupying two full blocks at Northwest 12th and Burnside. [ 3 ]
Henry Weinhard (February 18, 1830 – September 20, 1904) was a German-American brewer in Portland, Oregon. After immigrating to the United States in 1851, he lived in Philadelphia , Cincinnati , St. Louis , and Sacramento before settling in the Portland area.
any other Cream soda Stewart's Fountain Classics is an American brand of premium soft drinks . Stewart's are nostalgic "old fashioned" fountain sodas, having originated at the Stewart's Restaurants , a chain of root beer stands started in 1924 by Frank Stewart in Mansfield, Ohio .
Weinhard was a nephew of Henry Weinhard, the Portland brewer who began making beer in the Northwest in the 1850s and whose name graces a brewery today.
Stroh's sold the Henry Weinhard's brand to Miller Brewing Company, which moved all Henry's brewing operations to the Olympia Brewery in Tumwater, Washington. [7] After nearly 135 years of continual operations, the Weinhard Brewery brewed its last beer on August 27, 1999, [ 8 ] and was put up for sale the following month.
Molson Coors was created by the merger of two of North America's largest breweries: Molson of Canada, and Coors of the United States, on February 9, 2005. [1] Molson Coors acquired full ownership of the Miller brand portfolio from SABMiller in 2016. [2]
Frostie Root Beer is an American brand of root beer that was originally produced in 1939 by The Frostie Beverage Company of Catonsville, Maryland, owned by George Rackensperger. [1]
Joseph Wessinger began the McKenzie River Corporation (named for the McKenzie River in central Oregon), previously known as McKenzie River Partners, to follow in the footsteps of his great-great-grandfather, Henry Weinhard, the Pacific Northwest brewing pioneer. [2] Wessinger is a part of a family tradition of brewing which began in 1856. [3]