La Crosse in La Crosse County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Original Heileman Brewhouse
In 1858 John Gund and Gottlieb Heileman built their new City Brewery on this site, after moving the brewery from its former location about four blocks northwest of here.
The Brewhouse, to which this plaque is affixed, is part of the original 1858 structure.
Erected 1979 by City Brewing Company and the La Crosse County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1858.
Location. 43° 48.182′ N, 91° 15.218′ W. Marker is in La Crosse, Wisconsin, in La Crosse County. It is on 3rd Street South (U.S. 61) 0.1 miles south of Market Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: La Crosse WI 54601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Western Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, in the Corn Belt, in the Driftless Area Bluff Country, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gambrinus (a few steps from this marker); Original Home Built By Gottlieb and Johanna Heileman (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 6th and Hood (approx. 0.4 miles away); 9th and Ferry (approx. half a mile away); Hanifl Market (approx. half a mile away); Pump House of City Waterworks-1880 (approx. half a mile away); Confluence by John Pugh (approx. half a mile away); Dancers (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Crosse.
Also see . . . G. Heileman Brewing Company - Wikipedia. (Submitted on December 28, 2022.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2022. This page has been viewed 238 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 27, 2022. 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 28, 2022.



