Jacob Hornung Brewing Co. opened in 1933 and closed in 1953 it was open for 20 years. Items from breweries of this age tend to be more common and less valuable than some breweries. Early items can still be valuable as can rarer types of items. This listing was active during Prohibition which makes it an oddity. Some breweries were able to stay in business by producing "near-beer" which was very low alcohol, some switched over to bottling sodas or other beverages, some became Ice-houses or other related businesses. Jacob Hornung Brewing Co. was in an active brewing city. Philadelphia, PA was listed as having 455 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.
- Address Information: 3107/3123 North 22nd & Clearfield
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Breweries listed under Philadelphia, PA 459 | |||
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| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| PA 459a | Tioga Brewery | 1885 | 1920 |
| PA 459b | Jacob Hornung Brewing Co. | 1933 | 1953 |
Breweries listed under Philadelphia, PA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 455 breweries were found for Philadelphia, PA, showing 10 listings nearest to Jacob Hornung Brewing Co. | |||
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| PA 456.1 | Philip J. Hoenes Brewery | 1858 | 1862 |
| PA 456.2 | Philip J. Hoffman Brewery | Unknown | 1847 |
| PA 457 | Jacob Hohenadel Brewery | 1858 | 1872 |
| PA 458a | Jacob Hohenadel Brewery | 1875 | 1875 |
| PA 458.1a | Casper Holtzberger Brewery | Unknown | 1850 |
| PA 459a | Tioga Brewery | 1885 | 1920 |
| PA 460 | Jacob Hortman Brewery | 1804 | 1806 |
| PA 460.1 | Francis House Brewery | Unknown | 1698 |
| PA 461 | Howard & Porter Brewery | 1804 | 1806 |
| PA 461.1 | Lewis Howser Brewery | Unknown | 1856 |