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Indianapolis Brewing Company was founded in 1887 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company was formed by the merger of three Indianapolis breweries: C.F. Schmidt Brewing Company, Casper Maus Brewery, and P. Lieber Brewing Company City Brewery. These three companies operated as breweries under the IBC
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The brewery produced various beers, including Derbey, Progress, Burgomaster, Pilsner Club, Indiana Club, Crown Select, Lieber’s Gold Metal Beer, Circle City, and more. Their
Duesseldorfer was their most award-winning beer, winning awards at the
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The C. F. Schmidt
Brewery was originally founded in 1858 by Christian Frederick Schmidt and Charles Jaeger. It was located at the current site of
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