Rettig Brewing Co.

Rettig Brewing Co. originally known as Rettig & Liebner, Blue Tavern & Brewery was founded by Charles Rettig & John Liebner in 1865. Blue Tavern Brewery orginally sat at Southwest corner of East Norwegian & Railroad Street, Later moving to Northwest corner of Market & 9th Street and then 820 West Market street. Blue Tavern Brewery went through many name changes before landing on Rettig Brewing Co. in 1901 such as Gottlieb Steidle Blue Brewery & Saloon 1868, Rettig & Liebner Blue Tavern & Brewery 1869, Market Street Brewery 1877, and Charles Rettig & Son 1893. Rettig Brewery made Edelweiss, Pale Lager Beer, Rettig’s Augustiner, Rettig’s Standard, Rettig Ale, Rettig Beer & Rettig Porter.