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 | History of Roanoke County |  |
THE VIRGINIA BREWING COMPANY AND THE
CONSOLIDATED ICE COMPANY
The Virginia Brewing Company was organized by
Roanoke capitalists in December, 1889, and its growth
has been steady and substantial, until it now ranks
among the leading enterprises of the city which give
employment to numbers of men.
Hermann Cruger of Roanoke and Louis A. Scholz of
Baltimore were prominent in the organization of the
Company and after it was chartered Hermann