Archive record · Brewery
Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
- Founded
- 1876
- Closed
- 1879
- Archive ID
- TB-RNR0QN5A
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Not yet mapped as a company, so the chain above it is still open.
From the record
Summary
Cooney/Hanley ownership is established; exact prior ownership/site opening date remains unresolved. Site refinement: 87 East Avenue is now the best supported historical address. The precise building/parcel identification near Church/Greene Street remains a map-based reconstruction rather than direct brewery-map labeling.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The People
Behind the beer
Partner with James Hanley; died in 1879.
Straight answers
Common questions about Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket
- Who owns Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket?
- Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket is recorded as owned by Cooney and Hanley Brewers, which does not yet have a full company profile in this archive.
- Is Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket still open?
- No. Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket has closed (1879). Cooney/Hanley ownership is established; exact prior ownership/site opening date remains unresolved. Site refinement: 87 East Avenue is now the best supported historical address. The precise building/parcel identification near Church/Greene Street remains a map-based reconstruction rather than direct brewery-map labeling.
- When was Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket founded?
- Merchants Brewing Company — Pawtucket was founded in 1876 in Pawtucket, USA.
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