Archive record · Brewery
John Bligh Brewing Business
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Founded
- 1869
- Closed
- 1875
- Archive ID
- TB-87BRNZ5A
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Owner/operator is independently supported. Business-office location on Orange Street near Weybosset is source-backed. Jackson/Fountain brewery-site succession remains PARTIAL because only specialist lineage currently makes that plant-level connection. Do not yet assert direct Jackson/Fountain site ownership solely from specialist lineage.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The People
Behind the beer
Brewing-business evidence independent of specialist brewery index; exact plant ownership partial.
Worked for Bligh 1869-1873; later director of Providence Brewing Company per 1920 biography.
Straight answers
Common questions about John Bligh Brewing Business
- Is John Bligh Brewing Business still open?
- No. John Bligh Brewing Business has closed (1875). Owner/operator is independently supported. Business-office location on Orange Street near Weybosset is source-backed. Jackson/Fountain brewery-site succession remains PARTIAL because only specialist lineage currently makes that plant-level connection. Do not yet assert direct Jackson/Fountain site ownership solely from specialist lineage.
- When was John Bligh Brewing Business founded?
- John Bligh Brewing Business was founded in 1869 in Providence, USA.
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