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Browning Milling Co

Browning Milling Co

RAZED

Browning Milling Co

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11 S Kentucky Ave, formerly 101 Kentucky Ave
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

<1900 Browning Milling Co is built
1935 Becomes Wittekindt Brewing Co
rear addition built
1941 Brewery closes
c1970 razed

Location

Southwest corner of Division St and Kentucky Ave and Canal St
District: Manufacturing
Latitude: 37.976802
Longitude: -87.547886
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History


Comments

W A Browning Milling Co c1900 corn meal and corn manufacturer in corn meal and feed 11 Kentucky Ave corner of Dummy Line, also Browning & Honig corn

Later Wittekindt Brewing Co "Evansville's newest and third brewery" was the William J. Wittekindt Brewing Co. Inc. It was at 11 S. Kentucky Ave. opened 1935. A rear addition was built around the same time

closed 1941 due to war conditions

razed >1962 possibly during us 41 interchange not in 1971 photo rear portion still standing


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Businesses / Commercial
HistoricEvansville.com: Manufacturing district

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