Poplar Head Mule Company
Dothan, Alabama, USA · Est. 1996
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Why this matters
Alabama Pass 17. Closed 2012. Houston County. Founder: Owner/attorney Roy Milner (surname/context from later brewer oral history; full ownership held). Status as recorded: HISTORICAL/CLOSED. Dothan brewpub at 155 S St. Andrews Street documented in national beer guides by 2000. Brewer Wayne Wambles says his professional brewing career began there in 1996; Jeremy Pate later worked at the brewery in the 1990s. A 2012 arson case describes Poplar Head as a downtown Dothan eatery and brewery that was torched.
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Brewery record compiled in Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook), which cited https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-beer-lovers-guide-to-the-usa-stan-hieronymus/1003671812 for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08
CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-19Reviewed 2026-08-19
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Common questions about Poplar Head Mule Company
- Is Poplar Head Mule Company still open?
- No. Poplar Head Mule Company has closed. Alabama Pass 17. Closed 2012. Houston County. Founder: Owner/attorney Roy Milner (surname/context from later brewer oral history; full ownership held). Status as recorded: HISTORICAL/CLOSED. Dothan brewpub at 155 S St. Andrews Street documented in national beer guides by 2000. Brewer Wayne Wambles says his professional brewing career began there in 1996; Jeremy Pate later worked at the brewery in the 1990s. A 2012 arson case describes Poplar Head as a downtown Dothan eatery and brewery that was torched.
- When was Poplar Head Mule Company founded?
- Poplar Head Mule Company was founded in 1996 in Dothan, Alabama, USA.
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