Olympia Brewing Company - Wikipedia
The Olympia Brewing Company was a brewery in the northwest United States, located in Tumwater, Washington, near Olympia. Founded in 1896 by Leopold Friederich Schmidt, it was bought by G. Heileman Brewing Company in 1983.
Olympia Brewery - Wikipedia
The 1906 Olympia Brewery brewhouse, known locally as "the Old Brewery", is located at the base of the Tumwater Falls in Tumwater, Washington. Once the manufacturing site for Olympia Beer, the classic Mission Revival structure, designed by prominent local architect Joseph Wohleb, replaced the initial wooden plant constructed in 1896. [2]
History of the Olympia Brewing Co. of Tumwater - brewery gems
The Capital Brewing Company became the Olympia Brewing Co. in 1902, and at that time chose the slogan "It's the Water" for their flagship brand "Olympia Beer," in part to explain why the Tumwater lagers were so good.
Top Olympia Breweries, Taprooms & Brew Pubs - Experience Olympia
Explore Olympia, WA breweries and brew pubs. Sample Olympia's beer at local breweries including Three Magnets Brewing and Talking Cider Brewery & Distillery.
Brewmaster Paul Knight Reflects on Olympia Beer History
2013年12月28日 · Paul Knight, who was the brewmaster in Tumwater during the company’s most turbulent and interesting years, recently gave a presentation on his years with the Olympia Brewing Company.
It's Not The Water Anymore - The History of Olympia Beer
2015年9月10日 · Olympia Beer was the first beer to be bottled with metal caps rather than corks – allowing for pasteurization, and greater shipping distances. Employees were well paid – and the beer cost more. Consumers gladly shelled out for the famed beer – it was apparently the best thing on the west coast.
The Brewery | City of Tumwater, WA
The culture and history of The Tumwater Brewery site, former home of Olympia Beer, lie deep in the land and flow in the waters of the Deschutes River and the artesian wells so integral to the Olympia Beer brand and our region’s identity.
Olympia's Craft Brewing History & Future | Experience Olympia
Taste the History, Legacy and Future of Craft Brewing. Olympia Beer is well known by locals and visitors alike, and for good reason. The history of brewing in Thurston County runs deep and so does the admiration for the legendary beer and undeniable design that was way beyond the time.
Research Portal - Washington State University
Established in 1896 by German immigrant, Leopold F. Schmidt, the Olympia Brewing Company brought prosperity to the small communities of Olympia and Tumwater as the largest private employer for eighty-seven years. Schmidt successfully operated a brewery in Butte, Montana for twenty years, but after a visit to the Washington state capitol, he ...
This thesis is a corporate history of the Olympia Brewing Company, addressing how a small regional brewery became the sixth-largest in the country. Organized chronologically, this history looks at the origins, successes, hardships, and ultimate failings of the brewery. It analyzes the place the Olympia brewery occupied in the local