Location | Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA | ||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°15′20″N 75°51′28″W / 41.25556°N 75.85778°W | ||||||||||||
Opened | 1905 | as Luzerne County Brewing Company||||||||||||
Annual production volume | 55,000 US beer barrels (65,000 hL) of Lionshead[1] | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Privately Owned | ||||||||||||
Website | lionbrewery | ||||||||||||
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Lion Brewery, Inc, is the operator of the Lion Brewery, located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, which was founded in 1905. A "heritage brewery", it is one of only 10 United States pre-Prohibition breweries that has independently and continuously operated since the repeal of Prohibition.[2] It produces beers under its own Lionshead brand, and contract brews beer for other companies.
Lionshead is the flagship brand of the Brewery, selling over 750,000 cases annually.