About this property
The National Brewing Company was an American brewing company that was founded in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1885. Its Baltimore brewery was located in the city's Highlandtown neighborhood. After World War II, it grew to be the largest brewer in Baltimore history and its advertising, including one-eyed mascot "Mr. Boh" and its slogan "From the Land of Pleasant Living", became part of the folk culture of the Baltimore area.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02001579. It was listed on December 30, 2002.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was National Brewing Company listed on the National Register?
National Brewing Company was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 2002.
What type of historic resource is National Brewing Company?
National Brewing Company is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for National Brewing Company?
The period of significance for National Brewing Company is recorded as the industrial era.
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