Welz & Zerweck Brewery
Business Type: Brewery
Years of Operation: 1883 to 1920
Location: Myrtle Ave & Wycoff St. Brooklyn
Description: This brewery was originally established by John Welz in 1857. In the early days Welz was located on Schols street eventually moving to Myrtle Ave & Wycoff St. In 1883 John Welz retired, leaving his business to his Son John, Jr. & Son-in-law Charles Zerweck. Afterwards the brewery then became known as “Welz & Zerweck High Ground Brewery”.
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