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The brewery was owned by brothers Adam and Conrad Goeltz, who emigrated to the US from
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Despite closing after prohibition, the company remains a part of
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The brewery measured 34 by 70 feet and was two stories high. Initially built of wood, the building was later veneered with bricks on the outside. Next to the brewery was a 24 by 50 foot
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