Archive record · Brewery
Nelson Brewery
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
- Founded
- 1897
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-SP2RZZ3M
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Same-row successor name after Riesterer and Co.; exact legal continuity not assumed. Legal entity: Nelson Brewery. Production evidence: Historical production — SFU BRW-78. Status as recorded: CLOSED. PROBABLE DUPLICATE 2026-09-24: Nelson Brewery (1897) is the SFU row's second name for Riesterer's brewery — the sourced record is nelson-brewing-historical-lineage (TB-SBDT4FXB). Not merged here.
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- Is Nelson Brewery still open?
- No. Nelson Brewery has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Same-row successor name after Riesterer and Co.; exact legal continuity not assumed. Legal entity: Nelson Brewery. Production evidence: Historical production — SFU BRW-78. Status as recorded: CLOSED. PROBABLE DUPLICATE 2026-09-24: Nelson Brewery (1897) is the SFU row's second name for Riesterer's brewery — the sourced record is nelson-brewing-historical-lineage (TB-SBDT4FXB). Not merged here.
- When was Nelson Brewery founded?
- Nelson Brewery was founded in 1897 in Nelson, Canada.
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