News
24th July 1834
24th July 1834
Jacob Woolner, who with his brother-in law Sigmund O. Mitler would found the Union Brewery in Peoria, Illinois, was born in Szennitz, Hungary.
Jacob Woolner, who with his brother-in law Sigmund O. Mitler would found the Union Brewery in Peoria, Illinois, was born in Szennitz, Hungary.
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18th June 1850
18th June 1850
Sigmund O. Mitler, future manager of the Union Brewery of Peoria, Illinois, was born in Srentiz, Hungary.
Sigmund O. Mitler, future manager of the Union Brewery of Peoria, Illinois, was born in Srentiz, Hungary.
1886 FoundedUnion Brewing Co.1700-1711 South Washington Street
Products
Bohemian Export Lager
1886-1920
Champagne Kaiser
1912-1920
Crown Beer
1886-1920
Dierbrau Beer
1886-1920
Manna Beer
1886-1920
Perfection
1886-1920
Pilsener Beer
1886-1920
Photos
Circa: 1900
Circa: 1900
The brewery as it appeared at the turn of the 20th century.
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Circa: 1900
1908 Union Beverage Co. (Aka of Union Brewing Co.)1700-1711 South Washington Street
News
23rd March 1909
23rd March 1909
Jacob Woolner, founder of the Union Brewing Co. of Peoria, Illinois, died suddenly during a visit to California. He was seventy-Five years of age.
Jacob Woolner, founder of the Union Brewing Co. of Peoria, Illinois, died suddenly during a visit to California. He was seventy-Five years of age.
1934 Peoria Brewing Company1700-1711 South Washington Street
Products
Bock Beer
1934-1940
Chief Beer
1934-1940
Chief of all Beer
1934-1940
Dorfs "Old Lager" Beer
1934-1940
Holiday Brew
1934-1940
Holiday Special Beer
1934-1940
Hornig Beer
1934-1940
Horst's Beer
1934-1940
Peoria Beer
1934-1936
Peoria Special Beer
1934-1940
Rostock Bock
1934-1940
Rostock Beer
1934-1940
Special X-mas Brew
1934-1940
Utica Beer
1934-1940
Utica Bohemian Style Beer
1934-1940
Xmas Brew
1934-1940
1937Capacity 35000 Barrels
1940 ClosedPeoria Brewing Company