There’s not a whole lot left of Plant Two, other than a couple of periphery buildings. The central triangular block of brewery buildings were torn down decades ago for a parking lot, sadly typifying much of Gravois Avenue through the city. Like the Schorr-Kolkschneider Brewery, it occupies a triangular block. There are a couple of…
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Falstaff Brewery Plant One, Former Forest Park Brewery
Update: Six Row Brewing closed, was replaced by Twisted Root Brewing, which has now also closed. Falstaff Beer, once brewed and bottled in over ten locations around the United States, including four plants in St. Louis, has a long tradition going back to the Lemps. The old Forest Park Brewery, where the Griesedieck family began…
Falstaff Brewery No. 10, Benton Park
Update: I covered this brewery again in this post. Nothing seems to be going on at the old Falstaff Brewery just south of Gravois Ave since the fire two years ago. I guess they’re waiting for the economy to improve before they convert it to luxury condos.
St. Louis Place
Despite getting chased by brick thieves during my excursion through St. Louis Place, I was still able to get some interesting photos of the area. What is surprising, is that while driving down St. Louis Avenue this last weekend in the St. Louis Place neighborhood, I saw houses that look identical to houses in Lafayette…