Lost Breweries of Roxbury & Jamaica Plain
Dates: Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Times: 12:15 pm
Description:
In 1900, Boston had the most breweries per person of any city in the country, the overwhelming majority of them in Roxbury and Jamaica Plain. Learn about the history of brewing in Boston and the people who established the breweries in our city. This illustrated lecture by Michael Reiskind, historian of the Jamaica Plain Historical Society, will concentrate on the beer factories in the Stony Brook area and the history of the adjoining neighborhoods from the 1840s to the present. $6; FREE FOR OSMH MEMBERS
Location:
Old South Meeting House
310 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108
Event WebsiteContact EmailContact Phone: (617) 482-6439
Lecture/Talk
Culinary
Family
Admission Required