Mount Carbon Brewery

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The Mount Carbon Brewery was a brewery located at 716 South Centre Street, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, (Actually Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania) and which ran from 1845 to 1976 under various owners and names. [1] Their Motto was "A Mellow Brew from the Mountains".

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Mount Carbon Brewery, Pottsville, PA Mount Carbon Brewery sticker.jpg
Mount Carbon Brewery, Pottsville, PA
Mount Carbon Brewery matches with "Bavarian Type Beer" and "M.C. Deluxe Pilsner Beer". Mount Carbon Brewery matches2.jpg
Mount Carbon Brewery matches with "Bavarian Type Beer" and "M.C. Deluxe Pilsner Beer".

Timeline

A new brewery was built in 1886 in Mount Carbon by Lorenz Schmidt. Some facilities of the Orchard Brewery were used in the new Brewery. [2]

Products

The following brand names were produced at the Mount Carbon Brewery. Production ceased in 1976 and brand licensing was sold to D. G. Yuengling & Son. [4]

Mount Carbon Brewery coaster for "Bavarian Premium Beer". Mount Carbon Bavarian Beer coaster.jpg
Mount Carbon Brewery coaster for "Bavarian Premium Beer".

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