Sprenger Brewery

Sprenger Brewery, also known as the Excelsior Brewery Complex, is a historic brewery complex located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The complex consists of five buildings and an open area. The Excelsior Hall was built in 1873, and is a four-story, measuring 33 feet by 105 feet. It features a Victorian storefront that once housed the brewery saloon and a restored heavy, sculptural mansard roof in the Second Empire style. The remaining buildings are a two-story building with stone basement vaults built about 1857; a 49 feet by 69 feet infill building built about 1910; a Victorian warehouse measuring 44 feet, 6 inches, by 88 feet, 6 inches; and a two-story, brick stable.[2]

Sprenger Brewery
Excelsior Hall, October 2010
Location125-131 E. King St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°2′19″N 76°18′10″W
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Builtc. 1857, 1873, c. 1910
Built bySprenger, John Abraham
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.79002257[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 27, 1979

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Levengood Associates (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sprenger Brewery" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-25.


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