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Breweries of Columbus, Ohio, Collection
Description: This photograph shows the Capital Brewery in Columbus, Ohio, a plant associated with Born and Company, a longtime brewer in Columbus. The entablature inscription reads "C Born 5th 1859" on the left, "1887" in the center, and "C Born 13th 1864" on the right. Established in 1859, Born and Co. operated on South Front Street near downtown Columbus, in an area that is still known as the Brewery District. The company operated until Prohibition was enacted in 1919, and around the turn of the century had an annual capacity of 100,000 barrels of beer. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SC837_004
Subjects: Breweries; Brewing industry; Columbus (Ohio); Buildings; Business enterprises--Ohio--Columbus
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)