Dates | Trade Name | Historic Address |
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1898 - 1902 | Skagway Brewing Co. William F. Matlock | Southwest corner of Main & 12th Avenue |
1902 - 1904 | Skagway Brewery, Herman Barthel, Proprietor | Southwest corner of Main & 12th Avenue |
1905 - 1910 | Eagle Brewery, Wm. Schwartenberg, Proprietor | Southwest corner of Main & 12th Avenue |
William Frances Matlock was born. Lured to Alaska from Oregon by the gold rush in 1897, Mr. Matlock established the Skagway Brewery. Even though the territory was technically under prohibition. It ... View More
15th January 1898 FoundedSkagway Brewing Co. William F. MatlockSouthwest corner of Main & 12th Avenue
After just 16 months in operation the Skagway Brewing Co. was 'closed down' by a decree from the Alaska governor.
1902 Skagway Brewery, Herman Barthel, ProprietorSouthwest corner of Main & 12th Avenue
1905 Eagle Brewery, Wm. Schwartenberg, ProprietorSouthwest corner of Main & 12th Avenue
1910 ClosedEagle Brewery, Wm. Schwartenberg, Proprietor