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Burlington Brewery — Champlain Street historic operation
Burlington, Vermont, USA
- Founded
- 1828
- Closed
- 1879
- Archive ID
- TB-N0GNWTPY
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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From the record
Summary
Samuel Hickok brewery burned c.1837; George Peterson rebuilt; Stone family took over c.1870/71; brewing moved to Albany by 1880. [USA Pass 07]
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The People
Behind the beer
Cultural-resource report cites Burlington Free Press March 7, 1828 for Hickok building the Champlain Street brewery.
The Beer Library
Beers
Flack’s No. 1
RetiredRed Ale
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum reports Robert N. Flack produced Flack’s No. 1, described as a red ale, by fall 1836 and that it was in high demand. (Fall 1836 / historical) [Vermont Pass 10]
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- Is Burlington Brewery — Champlain Street historic operation still open?
- No. Burlington Brewery — Champlain Street historic operation has closed (1879).
- When was Burlington Brewery — Champlain Street historic operation founded?
- Burlington Brewery — Champlain Street historic operation was founded in 1828 in Burlington, USA.
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