Yuengling Brewery (Pottsville)
D. G. Yuengling & Son, Pottsville, Pennsylvania
D. G. Yuengling & Son, established in 1829, calls its Pottsville, Pennsylvania brewery America's Oldest Brewery. The company has brewed on Mahantongo Street since a fire destroyed its first brewery in 1831. The historic brewery offers tours, and the company also runs breweries in nearby Port Carbon and in Tampa, Florida.
- Company
- D. G. Yuengling & Son
- Status
- Operating
- Opened
- 1831
- Employees
- Not stated
- Industry
- Food and beverage
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
What is made here
Beer, including Yuengling Traditional Lager.
Facts
| Address | 420 Mahantongo St, Pottsville, PA 17901 (company: yuengling.com) |
|---|---|
| Oldest brewery | The company calls it America's Oldest Brewery, since 1829 (company: yuengling.com) |
| Current site | After the first brewery burned in 1831, the company moved to W. Mahantongo Street at 5th Street, its current location (reference: en.wikipedia.org) |
| Other breweries | A second Pennsylvania brewery in Port Carbon (2000) and a Tampa brewery bought from Stroh in 1999 (reference: en.wikipedia.org) |
Figures are as stated by the source named next to each one. Company figures are the company's own claims.
Can you visit?
Yes: Byers' Choice Visitor Center Workshop Viewing has hours, booking and age rules checked on the operator's site.
Sources
- Yuengling: Visit Us (company, checked November 11, 2026)
- D. G. Yuengling & Son (Wikipedia) (reference, checked November 11, 2026)
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