Marysville Brewery
Marysville, California, USA · Est. 1850
Tally's Take
Why this matters
California Pass 187. Marysville Daily Herald carried an August 1850 advertisement for Rueger & Co. Marysville Brewery and names George Engler; historical scholarship identifies John Rueger and George Engler as founders. Exact closure chronology remains unresolved.
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Brewery record taken from Tally's California master, Pass 187, which cited https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MDH18500813.1.1 for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's California master, Pass 187 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
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Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
Straight answers
Common questions about Marysville Brewery
- Is Marysville Brewery still open?
- No. Marysville Brewery has closed. California Pass 187. Marysville Daily Herald carried an August 1850 advertisement for Rueger & Co. Marysville Brewery and names George Engler; historical scholarship identifies John Rueger and George Engler as founders. Exact closure chronology remains unresolved.
- When was Marysville Brewery founded?
- Marysville Brewery was founded in 1850 in Marysville, California, USA.
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