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Square One Brewery's Historic Building

A modern craft brewery occupies an 1883 Lafayette Square tavern that once served as an Anheuser-Busch tied house.

A modern craft brewery occupies an 1883 Lafayette Square tavern that once served as an Anheuser-Busch tied house.

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Square One Brewery & Distillery brews in a Lafayette Square building whose drinking history reaches back to 1883, including decades as an Anheuser-Busch-owned tavern and dance hall.

The Story

What Remains Today

The restored 1883 building survives as Square One Brewery & Distillery in Lafayette Square, with its historic architecture incorporated into the operating restaurant, brewery, distillery and courtyard.

Visiting Information

Square One Brewery & Distillery is an operating restaurant and brewery at 1727 Park Avenue. Check its official website for current hours, menus and event information before visiting.

Location

1727 Park Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63104

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