Archive record · Brewery
Baehr Brewery
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Founded
- 1866
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-1SCRJHQ1
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Type: Historic lager brewery / saloon at Pearl Street (W. 25th Street). Ownership as recorded: HISTORICAL. Tally ID: OH-BRW-0084 | Region: Northeast Ohio | Legacy owner_group_type: PERSONS | Identity: Institutional/local historical evidence places Baehr's brewery on Pearl/W.25th beginning in 1866; Magdalena continued the brewery after Jacob's 1873 death. Case Western says Baehr was one of the breweries in the 1897 Cleveland & Sandusky merger and closed shortly afterward. | Ownership/evidence: Exact merger/acquisition/closure year conflicts across secondary/site narratives and remains unresolved. | Verified: 2026-09-08 | Pass added: 10 [Ohio Pass 22]
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Common questions about Baehr Brewery
- Is Baehr Brewery still open?
- No. Baehr Brewery has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped.
- When was Baehr Brewery founded?
- Baehr Brewery was founded in 1866 in Cleveland, USA.
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