In 1872 the Hentschel brothers from Prussia bought property on the west bank of the Cheboygan River at the corner of Court Street and South Main for the purpose of brewing beer. The lumber business was exploding. They figured men were thirsty for great beer. They were right. Within a year production was approximately 500 barrels a year. Not bad, boys.
In 1872 the Hentschel brothers from Prussia bought property on the west bank of the Cheboygan River at the corner of Court Street and South Main for the purpose of brewing beer. The lumber business was exploding. They figured men were thirsty for great beer. They were right. Within a year production was approximately 500 barrels a year. Not bad, boys.
