Edward Benz & Francis Fenner Brewery – PA 36a

Edward Benz & Francis Fenner Brewery opened in 1880 and closed in 1883 it was open for 3 years. Breweries that are only open for a couple of years like this did not have a long time to produce advertising and collectibles so they tend to be more scarce than breweries with more longevity. As a Pre-Prohibition Brewery, any advertising items or collectibles are likely to be valuable and desirable to collectors as they tend to be hard to find. Edward Benz & Francis Fenner Brewery was in an active brewing city. Bethlehem, PA was listed as having 8 breweries, which is quite a few. Sometimes a large number of breweries can lead to an active collecting community that will be willing to pay more for breweriana items than other collectors.

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    Breweries listed under Bethlehem, PA 36

    Brewery IDBrewery NameStart DateEnd Date
    PA 36aEdward Benz & Francis Fenner Brewery18801883
    PA 36bEdward Benz Brewery18831884
    PA 36cCarl Eckert Brewery18841888
    PA 36dMonocacy Brewery18881920
    PA 36eJ. Widman Brewing Co. Inc.19331934
    PA 36fWidman Brewing Co.19341938

    Breweries listed under Bethlehem, PA

    Brewery IDBrewery NameStart DateEnd Date
    PA 36aEdward Benz & Francis Fenner Brewery18801883
    PA 37Wm. Fritsche Brewery18741875
    PA 38Labor Products Co. Brewery19341934
    PA 38.1Lehigh Mountain Brewery18891890
    PA 39aMoravian Brewery17831803
    PA 40aJohn Schilling Brewery18561870
    PA 40.1William M. Siegfried Brewery18891889
    PA 41aSouth Bethlehem Brewing Co.19011920