Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery

Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery was a historic brewery complex located at Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. The original section constructed in 1891 consisted of the brewhouse with grain tower, racking room, filter room, and keg wash room. Later additions include the storage cellar, keg receiving and storage rooms (1933, later demolished), and rathskeller (1936). The complex was constructed of brick, with Germanesque-Teutonic-style influences. A brewery was sited here as early as 1855. It was originally begun by Joseph Kalvelage SR.[2]The Eagle Brewery merged into the Erie Brewing Company in 1899. The Erie Brewing Company closed in 1978.[3] It was demolished in 2006.[4]

Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery
Site of the Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery, April 2013
Location2131 State St.,
Erie, Pennsylvania
Coordinates42°6′55″N 80°4′20″W
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1891
ArchitectLouis Lehle
Architectural styleGermanesque-Teutonic
NRHP reference No.82003785[1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1982

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Joseph Kalvelage, son of Carl Kalvelage see"tales of old erie " by John G. Carney 1958
  3. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes J. Martin Megenau and John R. Claridge (August 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  4. Fanatic5 - Family PassionsBrewery History

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