Archive record · Brewery
Pearl Brewing Company
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Also known as Pearl Brewery
- Founded
- 1884
- Closed
- 2001
- Archive ID
- TB-H3DF2Z64
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Lineage begins with City Brewery (1884) and San Antonio Brewing Association (1887). Pabst operated Pearl by 1985; San Antonio brewery closed June 2001. [USA Pass 04]
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Ownership & corporate history
- Acquired by Paul Kalmanovitz1978
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Where it brewed
- Pearl Brewery complexSan Antonio, Texas
HISTORICAL_BREWERY_SITE
Operated by Pearl Brewing Company
Site detail
Brewing ended June 2001; complex acquired by Silver Ventures in 2002 for redevelopment.
Straight answers
Common questions about Pearl Brewing Company
- Is Pearl Brewing Company still open?
- No. Pearl Brewing Company has closed (2001).
- When was Pearl Brewing Company founded?
- Pearl Brewing Company was founded in 1884 in San Antonio, USA.
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