- Kurth Brewery
Kurth Brewery was located in
Columbus, Wisconsin and operated from 1859 to 1949. In 1914, it was producing about 100 barrels of beer a day, making it one of the largest breweries in southern Wisconsin. [ [http://www.taverntrove.com/breweries/834.asp Tavern Trove: The Kurth Company of Columbus, Wisconsin ] ] A fire destroyed the malting buildings in 1916; however, the hospitality bar remains today at the corner of Park Avenue and Farnham Street and is open Wednesday and Friday nights. The brewery is still owned by the Kurth family. [ [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum/artifacts/archives/002699.asp Wisconsin Historical Society | Wisconsin Historical Images ] ]The Kurth Brewery is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places . [ [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/WI/Columbia/state.html National Register of Historical Places - WISCONSIN (WI), Columbia County ] ]Notes
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