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Sutterville Brewery Plaque

Location: 1250 Sutterville Rd Sacramento, CA 95822
38°32’17.6″N 121°30’18.2″W
38.538223, -121.505058

Before cleaning

SITE OF A TWO STORY BRICK BUILDING BUILT FOR ROBERT H. VANCE OF SAN FRANCISCO IN 1853. ONE OF FIVE BRICK STRUCTURES ERECTED THAT YEAR. IT WAS FIRST OCCUPIED AS A STORE ALMOST COINCIDENT WITH THE FOUNDING OF CAMP UNION IN 1861. IT WAS TAKEN OVER BY MARTIN ARENZ FOR A BREWERY AND OPERATED UNTIL AFTER 1880. IT ENDED UP AS A RENTAL HALL AND WAS RAZED IN 1952. BUT FOR NINETY YEARS IT WAS CALLED THE SUTTERVILLE BREWERY. IT WAS SUTTERVILLES LAST REMAINING BUILDING.

DEDICATED BY THE ANCIENT & HONERABLE ORDER OF E CLAMPUS VITUS
NEW HELVETIA CHAPTEER NO.5
AUGUST 6 1983       

                                                         ( LOCATED AT 1250 SUTTERVILLE ROAD)