06 Congress Brewery (1856-1874)

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Muelller & Cosgrove/Congress Brewery  (1856-1874)

Ferdinand Mueller and Christian Cosgrove took over the Fortmann/Bavarian Brewery and renamed it the Congress Brewery. The brewery operated until 1874, at which time Mueller and Cosgrove shifted their focus to other professions involving the brewing trade.

Excerpt of brewers in operation from 1856 Williams' city directory
Excerpt of brewers in operation from 1856 Williams’ city directory