The Breweries of Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette was once one of the largest beer-producing cities in Indiana. Several breweries operated in Lafayette, with the two largest being the George A. Bohrer Brewing Co.'s Spring Brewery and the Thieme & Wagner Brewing Co.
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| George A. Bohrer Brewing Co. (Spring Brewery) |
Thieme & Wagner Brewing Co. (Lafayette Brewery) |
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| Howell Bottling Co. 121-123 S. Fourth Street “Bottlers of Beer and Mineral Waters " |
Star City Bottling Works rear 201 S. Fourth Street “Bottled Beer, Ale, Cider, Ginger Ale, Seltzer and Soda” (active 1880s-1920s) |
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| Tengen & Thieme Bottling Works 821-825 N. Fourth Street “Bottlers of Thieme & Wagner Brewing Co.’s Celebrated Bohemian, Pilsner and Lager Beer; Ginger Ale, Champagne Cider, and all Kinds of Carbonated Drinks.” |




