Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, 164-190 Ninth Street, 515-519 Luis Munez Marin Boulevard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ
Summary
Significance: The Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery grew over 70 years to become the fourth largest brewery in New Jersey, contributing significantly to the development of the surrounding German and Irish community and the state's brewing industry as a whole. The complex is a representative example of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century industrial architecture associated with brewing.
Survey number: HAER NJ-113
Building/structure dates: 1868-1870 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1888-1890 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1904 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Betz, John F
Lembeck, Henry F
M.T. Connolly Contracting Company
Cultural Resource Group of Louis Berger & Associates, Incorporated, contractor
Vergara, M, transmitter
Tucher, Rob, photographer
Casella, Richard M, historian
Location
Jersey City, 40.72423, -74.04058
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html